Benhall Place Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. A C17 Cottages. 5 related planning applications.
Benhall Place Cottages
- WRENN ID
- grim-gallery-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- Benhall Place Cottages, 1-3, Low Street, IP17 1JF
- OS grid reference
- TM 355 613
- Coordinates
- 52.19963, 1.44587
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Originally a single house, now comprising three cottages, these date to the 17th century. The building is timber-framed with rendered plaster and features a cove cornice and a pantiled roof. It is two storeys high with an attic. The front has a four-window arrangement, with mainly two-light and three-light casement windows, and three boarded doors. There is one internal stack and one gable end stack.
Local climate
Benhall Place Cottages 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 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 — 3 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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