Beech House is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1984. House. 3 related planning applications.
Beech House
- WRENN ID
- idle-forge-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Beech House, Norwich Road, New Buckenham, NR16 2AS
- OS grid reference
- TM 088 905
- Coordinates
- 52.4727, 1.0743
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Beech House is a house that dates from the 17th century and 19th century. It has a timber frame with a brick exterior and a slate roof. The building is two storeys high and consists of three bays. There is a central door in a timber case, with a sash window on either side. On the first floor, there are three sash windows, all featuring glazing bars and set under gauged skewback arches. The roof is gabled and has stacks at both ends.
Local climate
Beech House 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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