Abercorn Villas is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. Villas. 3 related planning applications.

Abercorn Villas

WRENN ID
scattered-moat-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
Villas
Address
Abercorn Villas, 1 and 2, Radwinter Road, Ashdon, CB10 2EU
OS grid reference
TL 587 420
Coordinates
52.05413, 0.31411
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Abercorn Villas comprises an 18th-century timber-framed and plastered building situated on the east side of Ashdon Radwinter Road. The building is two storeys high and features a two-window range of modern casement windows. A pair of central doorways is present. The roof is covered with bitumen sheeting, and a central chimney stack remains from the original construction.

Local climate

Abercorn Villas sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2015
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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