52 and 54, Bear Street is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. A C17 House. 4 related planning applications.
52 and 54, Bear Street
- WRENN ID
- upper-transept-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1978
- Type
- House
- Address
- 52 and 54, Bear Street, Nayland-With-Wissington, CO6 4HX
- OS grid reference
- TL 972 343
- Coordinates
- 51.9722, 0.87021
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The property at 52 and 54 Bear Street is a house dating from the 17th century, with alterations made in the 18th century. It is a timber-framed and plastered building of two storeys. The front has a symmetrical appearance with a four-window range, featuring double-hung sash windows with glazing bars. The front door, originally a two-panel design, has been relocated to the east side. A raised band runs horizontally across the front of the building, separating the ground and first floors. The roof is covered with old tiles.
Local climate
52 and 54, Bear 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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