27, Water Street is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1958. House.

27, Water Street

WRENN ID
white-quartz-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1958
Type
House
Address
27, Water Street, Lavenham, CO10 9RN
OS grid reference
TL 917 491
Coordinates
52.10715, 0.79866
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

27 Water Street is a small timber-framed and plastered building dating from the 15th to 16th century, featuring a tiled roof. It stands two storeys high, with the upper storey jettied on exposed joists, showcasing the exposed timber-framing. The building has one range of leaded casement windows and a boarded door.

Local climate

27, Water 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% 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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