1 and 3, Bridewell Alley is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Shops. 1 related planning application.
1 and 3, Bridewell Alley
- WRENN ID
- idle-niche-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Norwich
- Constituency
- Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1972
- Type
- Shops
- Address
- 1 and 3, Bridewell Alley, NR2 1AQ
- OS grid reference
- TG 231 086
- Coordinates
- 52.6299, 1.29524
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos. 1 and 3 Bridewell Alley are early 19th-century shops constructed of red brick. The building stands four storeys high and features two bays. Each shopfront has an attached flinted column on the right side and a fluted fascia with a small hood supported by brackets. This hood extends across the facade of No. 25 Bedford Street. The building has sash windows throughout, which include glazing bars and rubbed brick flat arches. There is a central blind window on the fourth floor, and a fascia cornice completes the design.
Local climate
1 and 3, Bridewell Alley 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2013
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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