1a, 1b and 1c, Market Hill is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1972. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.
1a, 1b and 1c, Market Hill
- WRENN ID
- frozen-gravel-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 June 1972
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 1a, 1b and 1c, Market Hill, Diss
- OS grid reference
- TM 116 799
- Coordinates
- 52.37692, 1.10857
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 1A, 1B, and 1C on Market Hill are early 19th-century buildings that stand three stories tall and feature three windows with sash frames and glazing bars. They are constructed from white brick with splayed corners and topped with a slate roof. The eaves have a mutular soffit. The ground floor of the buildings includes a shop front with a wooden case supported by fluted Ionic engaged columns.
On the west side, No 1B has a six-panel door with fielded upper panels and a patterned oblong fanlight, all within a wooden case that has pilasters. The ground floor of No 1A has a modern shop, while the upper floors feature three sash windows. The east side of No 1A has one sash window on the upper floors and a shop on the ground floor.
These buildings form a group with Nos 17, 17A, and 18 Market Place, as well as Nos 1A, 1B, 1C, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 9.
Local climate
1a, 1b and 1c, Market Hill sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 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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