Ave Maria is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 February 1979. House. 2 related planning applications.

Ave Maria

WRENN ID
ghost-wall-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Norfolk
Constituency
Broadland and Fakenham MP: Jerome Mayhew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 February 1979
Type
House
Address
Ave Maria, 3, Market Place, Walsingham, NR22 6DB
OS grid reference
TF 933 366
Coordinates
52.8927, 0.87284
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building known as Ave Maria, located in Little Walsingham Market Place, is a 17th-century flint and timber-frame structure with a stuccoed front. It has a steep pantile roof with a hipped corner and coved eaves. The building is two storeys high, with the first floor being jettied. The first floor has three late 19th-century mullion and transom casement windows. The ground floor features three 3-light sash windows, three fixed-light windows, and a panelled door positioned off-centre.

Local climate

Ave Maria receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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 — 6 transactions since 1998
  • 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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