6, Orford Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1986. Office. 2 related planning applications.
6, Orford Hill
- WRENN ID
- inner-wall-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Norwich
- Constituency
- Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1986
- Type
- Office
- Address
- 6, Orford Hill, NR1 3QD
- OS grid reference
- TG 231 083
- Coordinates
- 52.62701, 1.2952
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 6 Orford Hill is a Grade II listed office building from the mid to late 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a hipped slate roof. The building stands three storeys tall and has five bays, with the two end bays on Orford Street projecting forward by 4 ½ inches. The shopfront includes metal 'barleysugar' mullions and semi-circular window heads adorned with decorated spandrels. There is a two-leaf, partly glazed corner door. On the first floor, there are four two-light windows with metal tracery and rubbed brick segmental arches. The second floor features sash windows with glazing bars, flanking lights, and rubbed brick flat arches. The corner windows are curved, and the building is topped with a simple box cornice.
Local climate
6, Orford Hill 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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- 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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