Crown Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 June 1972. Hotel. 9 related planning applications.
Crown Hotel
- WRENN ID
- gilded-footing-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk MP: Steff Aquarone (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 June 1972
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- Crown Hotel, the Buttlands, Wells-Next-The-Sea, NR23 1EX
- OS grid reference
- TF 916 433
- Coordinates
- 52.9529, 0.85194
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Crown Hotel is a building that dates back to 1793, with the back portion likely from the 17th century and the front being late Georgian. It is constructed from brick, flint, and pantiles, with the front being covered in painted stucco. The front of the hotel has three stories, while the back has two. It features a Greek Doric closed porch supported by fluted columns. The front range includes five sash windows with glazing bars, with the central three windows being slightly advanced. The Crown Hotel is part of a group that includes Crown House and Cosa Maria.
Local climate
Crown Hotel receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 9 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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