Lodge of Seckford Hospital is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1971. Lodge. 2 related planning applications.
Lodge of Seckford Hospital
- WRENN ID
- sacred-chamber-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1971
- Type
- Lodge
- Address
- Lodge of Seckford Hospital, Seckford Street, Woodbridge
- OS grid reference
- TM 266 491
- Coordinates
- 52.09405, 1.30771
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Lodge of Seckford Hospital is an ornamental lodge dating to 1842, built by James Noble. It is slightly set back from the right-hand entrance on Seckford Street. The lodge is constructed of red brick with yellow brick and stucco dressings, and has a tile roof topped by a bell cupola. A splayed bay window is present on the west side. The south side features an entrance with a canopy.
Local climate
Lodge of Seckford Hospital sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 2002
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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