2, Birch Street is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. House. 1 related planning application.

2, Birch Street

WRENN ID
young-stair-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1978
Type
House
Address
2, Birch Street, Nayland-With-Wissington, CO6 4JA
OS grid reference
TL 974 344
Coordinates
51.97298, 0.87353
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 2 Birch Street is a 17th to 18th century timber-framed and plastered house featuring panels of patterned pargetting on the front. The building has two storeys and a three-window range. At the west end, there is a 20th-century shop window on the ground floor and a casement window on the first floor. The other windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The roof is tiled and hipped at both the east and west ends.

Local climate

2, Birch Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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