Woolton Library is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Library. 6 related planning applications.

Woolton Library

WRENN ID
errant-corbel-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Garston MP: Maria Eagle (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1975
Type
Library
Address
Woolton Library, Allerton Road, L25 7RQ
OS grid reference
SJ 421 866
Coordinates
53.37373, -2.87069
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Woolton Library is an early 19th-century Methodist chapel and associated cellar dwellings, now used as a library. It is constructed of stone and has a slate roof. The building is one storey high with a basement, and is arranged as two bays by two bays. It features a top cornice and a pediment. The windows have flat surrounds and contain sash windows with glazing bars. An entrance is located in the left return. Plain iron area railings are present.

Local climate

Woolton Library sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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 — 11 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 6 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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