68, Grimwade Street is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1972. House. 2 related planning applications.
68, Grimwade Street
- WRENN ID
- half-wattle-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ipswich
- Constituency
- Ipswich MP: Jack Abbott (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1972
- Type
- House
- Address
- 68, Grimwade Street, IP4 1EW
- OS grid reference
- TM 169 441
- Coordinates
- 52.05363, 1.16239
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 19th century brick house located on the west side of Grimwade Street. It is two storeys high and has a three-window facade. The windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars set in plain reveals, each topped with a gauged brick flat arch. A raised brick band marks the division between the ground and first floors. The front door is a six-panel design, featuring a segmental arched fanlight with radial glazing bars, panelled reveals, and columns. The roof is slate, hipped, and has a wooden eaves cornice. Number 68 is part of a group of buildings with numbers 77 to 83 on the opposite side of the street.
Local climate
68, Grimwade Street 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 2005
- 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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