The Bull Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1979. Hotel. 2 related planning applications.
The Bull Hotel
- WRENN ID
- ancient-gateway-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1979
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- The Bull Hotel, High Street, Dereham, NR19 1DZ
- OS grid reference
- TF 989 131
- Coordinates
- 52.67978, 0.9413
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Bull Hotel is an 18th-century house featuring a brick facade that is rendered at the back. It has a pantile roof with gabled ends and a wooden modillion eaves cornice. The building is two storeys high with an attic and consists of five bays. The windows are sash style with glazing bars and flat rubbed brick arches; the arches on the first floor have keyblocks and shaped soffits. There is a doorcase to the left of the centre, which includes panelled pilasters, a moulded architrave, a pediment, and a fielded panel with a glazed door. To the right of the centre, there is a secondary doorway with a flat hood supported by brackets. The building also features three dormers with cambered heads and sashes, and a large brick chimney stack that is off centre. An outshut is located at the rear.
Local climate
The Bull Hotel receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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 — 2 transactions since 2017
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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