The Old Mill House (Sugar and Spice) is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1983. House. 1 related planning application.

The Old Mill House (Sugar and Spice)

WRENN ID
dim-sentry-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnet
Constituency
Hendon MP: David Pinto-Duschinsky (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 April 1983
Type
House
Address
The Old Mill House (Sugar and Spice), the Ridgeway Nw7, NW7 4EB
OS grid reference
TQ 222 929
Coordinates
51.62226, -0.23481
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Mill House, also known as Sugar and Spice, dates from around 1740 and is a two-storey building featuring a dormered mansard roof and prominent chimneys. The structure has three windows and is constructed of red brick, with a parapet and projecting brick banding. The ground floor includes an attractive shop front, and there is a double pitch tile roof above. To the right, there is an additional lean-to.

Local climate

The Old Mill House (Sugar and Spice) 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 1 transaction since 2000
  • 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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