6, Orwell Place is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1977. A C18 House. 2 related planning applications.
6, Orwell Place
- WRENN ID
- long-keep-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ipswich
- Constituency
- Ipswich MP: Jack Abbott (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 December 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- 6, Orwell Place, IP4 1BB
- OS grid reference
- TM 166 443
- Coordinates
- 52.05534, 1.15891
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 6 Orwell Place is an 18th century red brick house featuring a parapet. It is set back from the road and has a 20th century shop front added to the ground floor. The upper storey and the original doorway of the house are still intact. The building has two storeys and attics, with a four-window range of double-hung sashes that include glazing bars on the first storey. The original doorway, located behind the shop front, consists of a six-panel door topped with a semi-circular fanlight and framed by a wooden doorcase with fluted pilasters. The roof is tiled.
Local climate
6, Orwell Place 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 — 1 transaction since 2008
- 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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