Whitgates is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. Building. 3 related planning applications.
Whitgates
- WRENN ID
- leaning-attic-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1980
- Type
- Building
- Address
- Whitgates, School Street, Great Chesterford, CB10 1NN
- OS grid reference
- TL 506 428
- Coordinates
- 52.06317, 0.19684
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Whitegates is an 18th-century timber-framed and plastered building of two storeys, with a single-story addition on the south end. It has two casement windows. The roof is covered with modern tiles, and it has external chimney stacks at each end. The building is included on the list for group value.
Local climate
Whitgates sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 1 transaction since 2010
- 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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