The Roundhouse is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 April 1987. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
The Roundhouse
- WRENN ID
- sunken-moulding-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- North West Norfolk MP: James Wild (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 April 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Roundhouse, Mill Road, Harpley, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE31 6TT
- OS grid reference
- TF 797 256
- Coordinates
- 52.79839, 0.66463
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Roundhouse is a cottage dated 1844. It is constructed of plaster render on brick, with pentagonal slates for roofing. The building is designed on a hexagonal plan. It is two storeys high. The ground floor has a central boarded door with a two-centred arch. An arched metal trellis-work porch is present. A blank first-floor window is visible, displaying a plaque with the date W.N. 1844. Each bay features single ground and first-floor windows with two-centred arched, pointed, two-light cast iron lattice work. The roof is hipped.
Local climate
The Roundhouse receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 2021
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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