North Range of Former Malthouses at Junction with South Street (Peppers) is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1949. Malthouse. 28 related planning applications.

North Range of Former Malthouses at Junction with South Street (Peppers)

WRENN ID
wild-bonework-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 October 1949
Type
Malthouse
Address
North Range of Former Malthouses at Junction with South Street (Peppers), Southmill Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3DH
OS grid reference
TL 490 206
Coordinates
51.86462, 0.16357
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The north range of the former malthouses at the junction with South Street, known as Peppers, dates back to 1843. This building is constructed of red brick with weatherboarded ends and features an old red tile and slate roof. It stands two and a half storeys tall. The west end has a gabled overhanging sack hoist topped with a weathervane. The center of the building includes segmental arched openings on both floors and two slated vents with flat tops towards the east. Inside the west end, there are exposed half-timbered walls. Adjacent to the west end is an early 19th-century house made of red brick with a slate roof, which is two storeys high and has five sash windows.

Local climate

North Range of Former Malthouses at Junction with South Street (Peppers) sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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