Orchard House is a Grade II listed building in the Bexley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1980. A C19 House. 2 related planning applications.
Orchard House
- WRENN ID
- lesser-garret-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bexley
- Constituency
- Bexleyheath and Crayford MP: Daniel Francis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- Orchard House, 62, Woolwich Road, DA7 4HU
- OS grid reference
- TQ 491 754
- Coordinates
- 51.45846, 0.14608
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Orchard House is an early to mid-19th century two-storey house located on Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath. It has a two-window facade and is weatherboarded. The windows are six-pane sashes with flush moulded architrave surrounds. The roof is slate-covered and features a central yellow-brick stack. An entrance is situated on the return. A one-storey extension projects from the rear.
Local climate
Orchard House 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 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 1 transaction since 2022
- 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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