Broad Groves Broad Groves (West Side) is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1984. House. 5 related planning applications.

Broad Groves Broad Groves (West Side)

WRENN ID
old-chapel-umber
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
Broad Groves Broad Groves (West Side), Chelmsford Road, Barnston, CM6 1LP
OS grid reference
TL 643 200
Coordinates
51.85463, 0.38455
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

BROAD GROVES is a house located on the west side of Chelmsford Road in Great Dunmow. It dates from the late 17th century and has early 19th-century alterations. The building is timber framed and plastered, topped with a red plain tile roof. It stands two storeys high and features three bays along with a chimney bay. The house has a three-window range, with vertical sliding sashes that include glazing bars and side lights. There is a simple flat canopy supported by brackets over the door, and the eaves are scalloped. The original chimney stacks are made of red brick.

Local climate

Broad Groves Broad Groves (West Side) 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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