8, Hungate is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. Townhouse.

8, Hungate

WRENN ID
leaning-jamb-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Lowestoft MP: Jess Asato (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Townhouse
Address
8, Hungate, Beccles
OS grid reference
TM 422 902
Coordinates
52.45658, 1.56368
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 8 Hungate is an 18th-century building that stands two storeys high with an attic. It is constructed from painted brick and features a rather steep slate roof with an eaves soffit. The building has four sash windows set in flush frames. The shop front, which dates from the mid-19th century, includes consoles. The entrance is highlighted by an 18th-century wooden doorcase with an oblong patterned fanlight above it. This property is part of a group that includes Nos. 2 to 14 (even), Nos. 18, 20, 20A, and Nos. 22 to 26 (even).

Local climate

8, Hungate 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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