Old Maltings is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1972. Maltings. 1 related planning application.
Old Maltings
- WRENN ID
- far-pavement-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 June 1972
- Type
- Maltings
- Address
- Old Maltings, Shelfanger Road, Diss
- OS grid reference
- TM 115 801
- Coordinates
- 52.37834, 1.10619
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Maltings is a 2-storey building constructed in 1788, noted for its red brick construction and "L" shaped plan with a return elevation to the north. A roundel in the center of the building features the inscription "M and S laid the first brick. The 19 May 1788." The building has recessed arched panels along both elevations and a moulded grey brick eaves cornice. It is topped with a slate roof that includes four small dormers. The windows on each floor are designed with gauged flat arches.
Local climate
Old Maltings 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
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- 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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