70, Bishopgate is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. House. 2 related planning applications.

70, Bishopgate

WRENN ID
gentle-lintel-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Norwich
Constituency
Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1972
Type
House
Address
70, Bishopgate, NR1 4AA
OS grid reference
TG 239 089
Coordinates
52.63226, 1.30819
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 70 Bishopgate is an early 19th-century house constructed of painted brick with a pantile roof. The building has two storeys and features three widely spaced windows on the first floor. A central door is framed by a plain pilastered surround and topped with a small flat hood. The house has sash windows throughout, which include glazing bars and segmental arches. A corbelled brick cornice runs along the top, and the roof is designed with two spans.

Local climate

70, Bishopgate 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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