21-23, Lower Street is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. House.

21-23, Lower Street

WRENN ID
salt-groin-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1978
Type
House
Address
21-23, Lower Street, Stanstead
OS grid reference
TL 844 485
Coordinates
52.10438, 0.69171
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 21 to 23 on Lower Street is a timber-framed and plastered house dating from the 17th to 18th century. It is located approximately 70 yards southeast of Oaklands. The building has two storeys and features small casement windows. The roof is covered with corrugated iron, which was formerly thatched, and there is a central square chimney stack. At the time of the survey, the house was empty and in a dilapidated condition.

Local climate

21-23, Lower Street 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 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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