2-8, Barrack Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1972. House.
2-8, Barrack Lane
- WRENN ID
- tired-timber-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ipswich
- Constituency
- Ipswich MP: Jack Abbott (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1972
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- TM 157 448
- Coordinates
- 52.06029, 1.1462
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 2-8 on Barrack Lane is an 18th-century brick house that has been altered in the 19th century and is now painted. The building has two storeys and attics, featuring a five-window range with double-hung sashes that have glazing bars on the upper storey, all set in flush cased frames. A raised brick band runs between the storeys. The central doorway is framed by a wood doorcase with pilasters, a frieze, and a pediment. The ground storey displays a 19th or 20th-century public house front with pilasters and an entablature. The roof is tiled and includes three gabled dormers.
Local climate
2-8, Barrack Lane sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 9 transactions since 1999
- No related consent applications matched
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