18 and 20, Tacket Street is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1972. Residential building. 1 related planning application.
18 and 20, Tacket Street
- WRENN ID
- sunken-wattle-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ipswich
- Constituency
- Ipswich MP: Jack Abbott (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1972
- Type
- Residential building
- Address
- 18 and 20, Tacket Street, IP4 1BA
- OS grid reference
- TM 165 444
- Coordinates
- 52.05581, 1.15722
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 18 and 20, Tacket Street are a late 18th or early 19th century building with a brick front and parapet, potentially incorporating a 17th century core. The building is two storeys high with attics, and has a two-window range featuring double-hung sash windows with glazing bars in plain reveals. The ground storey currently contains 20th century shops. The roofs are tiled, with two flat-headed dormers. The building is listed for group value, forming part of Nos 18 to 26 (even) Tacket Street.
Local climate
18 and 20, Tacket 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 — 2 transactions since 2002
- 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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