The Old Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Broadland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1987. A C19 House. 6 related planning applications.

The Old Post Office

WRENN ID
tired-tower-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Broadland
Constituency
Broadland and Fakenham MP: Jerome Mayhew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 February 1987
Type
House
Address
The Old Post Office, the Street, Halvergate, NR13 3AJ
OS grid reference
TG 420 067
Coordinates
52.6049, 1.57289
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Post Office is an early 19th-century house and shop constructed of red brick with a slate roof. The building is two storeys with a 1½-storey rear outshut. The facade features three windows, with a central entrance consisting of a six-panel door set in a double reveal beneath an elliptical gauged brick arch. The arch spandrel has a radial pattern. Sash windows with glazing bars are set within shallow segmental gauged brick arches. Bracketed eaves and a hipped roof are present, along with two rear stacks. The building is included on the list for its group value.

Local climate

The Old Post Office receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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 2007
  • Related listed building consents — 6 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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