4, Orwell Place is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1977. House. 2 related planning applications.

4, Orwell Place

WRENN ID
rusted-dormer-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich MP: Jack Abbott (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1977
Type
House
Address
4, Orwell Place, IP4 1BB
OS grid reference
TM 166 443
Coordinates
52.05539, 1.15862
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: sale history · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

4 Orwell Place is an early 19th-century house made of painted brick. It has two storeys and features a three-window range with double-hung sashes that include glazing bars, all set in plain reveals. The ground floor has two small shop windows, a central doorway, and end pilasters. The roof is covered with slate.

Local climate

4, 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 — 2 transactions since 2004
  • 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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