18 AND 18A, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1984. A C17 Shop, flat. 1 related planning application.
18 AND 18A, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- winding-pewter-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1984
- Type
- Shop, flat
- Address
- 18 AND 18A, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information), Great Dunmow, CM6 1AG
- OS grid reference
- TL 627 219
- Coordinates
- 51.8721, 0.36291
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
18 and 18A High Street is a 17th-century building that serves as shops and a flat. It has two storeys with attics and a return block on Angel Lane, which has one storey and attics. The structure is timber framed and plastered, topped with a peg tile roof. The front block features a half-hipped roof with three gabled casement dormers, while the return block has a gabled roof with three lean-to dormers that also contain casements.
On the High Street side, there is a central tripartite double hung sash window with small panes on the first floor, flanked by narrower double hung sashes. The ground floor has two 20th-century shopfronts. The return front includes casement windows, two plain glass windows, and a late 18th-century blocked doorcase, which has a flat hood supported by small lattice-patterned brackets.
Local climate
18 AND 18A, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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 0.3°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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Radon risk assessment
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