No. 74, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Manchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1994. Offices. 4 related planning applications.
No. 74, King Street
- WRENN ID
- fallen-panel-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Manchester
- Constituency
- Manchester Central MP: Lucy Powell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 June 1994
- Type
- Offices
- Address
- No. 74, King Street, M2 4NJ
- OS grid reference
- SJ 838 982
- Coordinates
- 53.48088, -2.24465
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 74 on King Street in Manchester is a Grade II listed office building dating from around 1900, designed in the Flemish Renaissance style. It occupies a corner site and features four storeys plus an attic, with a four-window range that includes a prominent corner bay. The building has sash and casement windows that are linked between storeys, with dividing columns at the first floor and columns with blind arcading above. The attic is adorned with large Flemish gables. A two-storey oriel bay at the corner is supported by decorative panels and corbels. The ground floor includes a corner entrance, with windows separated by small attached columns, and an additional doorway to the left that features an elaborate doorcase, overlight, and curved pediment. This building is included in the listing for its group value.
Local climate
No. 74, King Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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 2015
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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