28, Tombland is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. A C18 Office. 1 related planning application.

28, Tombland

WRENN ID
crooked-entrance-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Norwich
Constituency
Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1972
Type
Office
Address
28, Tombland, NR3 1RE
OS grid reference
TG 233 087
Coordinates
52.63046, 1.2991
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

28 Tombland is a former house now used as an office, dating from the 18th century. The building is constructed of red brick and has a slate roof. It stands three storeys tall, plus a semi-basement, and features five bays. The central door is topped with a rectangular fanlight and has a plain surround with a small flat hood supported by consoles. The building has sash windows throughout, which include glazing bars and rubbed brick flat arches. A box cornice completes the architectural details.

Local climate

28, Tombland 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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