76 and 78, New Street is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1984. A Early C19 House. 1 related planning application.
76 and 78, New Street
- WRENN ID
- eastward-jade-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- 76 and 78, New Street, Great Dunmow, CM6 1BH
- OS grid reference
- TL 627 215
- Coordinates
- 51.86896, 0.36308
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of semi-detached houses dating from the early 19th century, located on the west side of New Street in Great Dunmow. The houses are timber-framed and plastered, with a slate gabled roof. The front features a pair of doorcases centrally positioned, each with a flat hood, pilasters, and a diamond motif above the capitals, as well as a rectangular fanlight with four panes. Each unit has a double-hung sash window with small panes, and there is a similar window above the paired doorcases. Two ridge stacks are present.
Local climate
76 and 78, New Street 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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