Old House is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. House. 2 related planning applications.

Old House

WRENN ID
standing-lime-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
House
Address
Old House, High Street, Newport, CB11 3QX
OS grid reference
TL 521 340
Coordinates
51.98423, 0.21438
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a small, late 17th-century timber-framed house with plastered walls. It has two storeys and originally had two windows on the upper floor, now featuring old leaded casements. The ground floor now contains a modern shop window. A 19th-century doorway is present, distinguished by pilasters and a cornice. The roof is tiled.

Local climate

Old House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2009
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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