5-8, Bridewell Street is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1974. Houses. 1 related planning application.
5-8, Bridewell Street
- WRENN ID
- lunar-clay-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 May 1974
- Type
- Houses
- Address
- 5-8, Bridewell Street, Clare, CO10 8QD
- OS grid reference
- TL 769 457
- Coordinates
- 52.08197, 0.58169
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a terrace of four early 19th century houses, originally timber-framed and plastered, now with a roughcast exterior. The terrace comprises numbers 5 to 8 of Bridewell Street. The houses are two storeys high and feature a five-window façade with double-hung sash windows containing vertical glazing bars, set within flush cased frames. Each house has a six-panel door within a simple reveal. The roofs are slate covered. Numbers 5 to 8 form a group with numbers 13 to 15, 30 to 34, 37 to 44, the Red Lion Inn and numbers 46 to 48 on Bridewell Street.
Local climate
5-8, Bridewell Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 6 transactions since 1995
- 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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