8 Castle Street is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1951. House, shop.
8 Castle Street
- WRENN ID
- crooked-lead-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1951
- Type
- House, shop
- Address
- 8 Castle Street, Framlingham, IP13 9BS
- OS grid reference
- TM 286 635
- Coordinates
- 52.22254, 1.34616
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 8 Castle Street is a mid-19th century house with shop premises on the ground floor. The building has three storeys and features a red brick front, with timber-framed sides and rear. It has a pantiled roof that extends with a wide eaves overhang. There is a plain brick band between the first and second storeys. The upper storeys have three large-paned sash windows set in deep reveals, each with moulded wedge lintels. The ground floor is double-fronted with shop windows that span the entire frontage, divided by thick vertical glazing bars and applied pilasters.
Local climate
8 Castle Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 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 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2004
- No related consent applications matched
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