Centuries is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1967. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Centuries
- WRENN ID
- unlit-storey-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- Harlow MP: Chris Vince (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 February 1967
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Centuries, Church Road, Great Hallingbury, CM22 7TZ
- OS grid reference
- TL 512 196
- Coordinates
- 51.8553, 0.19467
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Centuries is a 17th-century cottage located on Church Road in Great Hallingbury. It features a double range with a plain red-tile hipped roof. The structure is timber framed and plastered, with modern pargetting, and has an attached single-storey section made of the same materials, topped with a pantile roof for the bake oven on the right. The cottage has two storeys, with three windows on the ground floor and two on the first floor. The windows are iron casements with diamond leaded lights and glazing bars. A central rectangular red brick chimney stack is present, along with three windows in the single-storey range.
Local climate
Centuries 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 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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 0.3°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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
- 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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