Bell House is a Grade II listed building in the Barking and Dagenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1981. House.

Bell House

WRENN ID
shifting-lime-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham MP: Margaret Mullane (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 August 1981
Type
House
Address
Bell House, Dagenham Road
OS grid reference
TQ 509 864
Coordinates
51.55675, 0.17578
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bell House is an early 18th-century building that was altered in the early 19th century. It has a symmetrical design and is constructed of painted stucco and stock brick. The house is two storeys high and features five window bays. The windows are flush framed sash windows with glazing bars. There is a central porch and a stringcourse at the first floor level. The roof is flat pitched and hipped, covered with slates, and topped with a bell turret. The building has end stacks and a plain brick rear elevation. The ground floor has paired sashes, and there is a central panelled door at the rear.

Local climate

Bell House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 660 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% 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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