1 and 3, Lowgate Street is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1998. House. 2 related planning applications.
1 and 3, Lowgate Street
- WRENN ID
- tenth-steeple-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 February 1998
- Type
- House
- Address
- 1 and 3, Lowgate Street, Eye, IP23 7AS
- OS grid reference
- TM 145 736
- Coordinates
- 52.31941, 1.14695
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a house, comprising numbers 1 and 3 Lowgate Street, built in 1815. The walls are of clay lump, plastered and colourwashed and sit on a high plinth of tarred brick. The roof is covered with black-glazed pantiles. The building is two storeys high and has a four-window front. A plank door is located to the left (north) of the elevation, alongside two 3-light casements and one single-light casement. The first floor has four 2-light casements. A gabled roof features a central ridge stack, bearing the date 1815. A single-storey gabled extension with a slate roof adjoins the right side of the building, containing a late 20th century plank door and a 2-light casement. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
1 and 3, Lowgate Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 9 transactions since 1998
- 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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