74, The Close is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1954. Office. 4 related planning applications.
74, The Close
- WRENN ID
- former-remnant-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Norwich
- Constituency
- Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 February 1954
- Type
- Office
- Address
- 74, The Close, NR1 4DR
- OS grid reference
- TG 233 087
- Coordinates
- 52.63089, 1.29965
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 74 The Close is a former house, now used as an office, dating from the 19th century. The building is constructed of brick and features a slate roof. It stands three storeys high, plus a semi-basement, and has four bays. On the left side, there is an off-centre single storey entry bay that includes a panelled door and a pedimented door-case with pilasters and an entablature. The central section has a two-storey canted bay that spans two bays and is topped with a stone cornice and a pediment on the parapet. The building has sash windows throughout, which include glazing bars and rubbed brick flat arches. A stone stringcourse runs between the ground and first floors, and the roof is hipped.
Local climate
74, The Close 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 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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