Orchard House is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. House. 3 related planning applications.
Orchard House
- WRENN ID
- patient-lancet-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- Orchard House, Bunwell Street, NR16 1QX
- OS grid reference
- TM 115 939
- Coordinates
- 52.50238, 1.11516
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Orchard House is a 17th century timber-framed house that has been plastered. It features a thatched roof with gabled ends and is arranged over one storey and an attic. The house has 19th century casement windows and a later porch that is positioned off centre in front of a brick chimney stack. There is a small one-storey addition on the east end and a one-storey lean-to on the west end.
Local climate
Orchard House 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 3 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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