The central section of three bays featured a tetrastyle portico formed by four Doric order columns supporting an entablature, which was decorated with triglyphs and surmounted by a pediment, containing a roundel in the tympanum.

[1] The use of the building as a corn exchange declined significantly in the wake of the Great Depression of British Agriculture in the late 19th century.

It was subsequently acquired by Suffolk County Council and operated as the Brett River Children's Centre until 2014.

[8] The building was subsequently converted into a small business centre with the whole of the ground floor being let to Robert Chapman from Boxford and Ben Stickels from Kersey, for use as the offices of a newly formed firm of estate agents, Chapman Stickels, in October 2019.

[9] The firm commissioned a significant programme of refurbishment works to the ground floor which involved removing 1980s furnishings, replacing doors and re-painting.