1, Old Market is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. Commercial building.
1, Old Market
- WRENN ID
- sheer-brick-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Lowestoft MP: Jess Asato (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 1, Old Market, Beccles, NR34 9AP
- OS grid reference
- TM 421 905
- Coordinates
- 52.45938, 1.56362
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 1 Old Market is a building dating from around 1830 to 1840. It is constructed of red brick with pale dressings, which include a floor band, plinth flank pilasters, entrances, window jambs, and flat arches above recessed windows that feature vertical glazing bars. The building has an arched entrance with a fanlight and a door that has two vertical panels. It is topped with a slate roof and has pale brick chimneys at each end. This property is part of a group of buildings that collectively enhance the character of the Old Market, which is located in a significant position near the center of the town. Nos 1 to 7 (odd) are noted for their group value.
Local climate
1, Old Market receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1999
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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