Doric House is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1977. House. 1 related planning application.
Doric House
- WRENN ID
- night-pediment-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ipswich
- Constituency
- Ipswich MP: Jack Abbott (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 December 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- Doric House, 28, Christchurch Street, IP4 2DJ
- OS grid reference
- TM 168 447
- Coordinates
- 52.05889, 1.16182
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Doric House is an early 19th-century white brick house located on Christchurch Street. It stands two storeys high and features a three-window range with double-hung sashes that have glazing bars set in plain reveals. The entrance has a six-panel door, with the upper panels glazed, and is topped by a plain rectangular fanlight. The door is framed by a Doric doorcase that includes fluted columns and a cornice. The roof is covered with slate.
Local climate
Doric House 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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