Streatlam Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. House. 2 related planning applications.
Streatlam Tower
- WRENN ID
- sharp-lead-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- Streatlam Tower, 5, Princes Road, L8 1TG
- OS grid reference
- SJ 358 891
- Coordinates
- 53.39526, -2.96546
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Streatlam Tower is a mid-19th century house located on Princes Road, L8. It is constructed of brick with stone dressings and features slate roofs. The building has three storeys and a basement, divided into three bays, with the end bay projecting under a gable. A round turret at the angle of the building is topped with a conical spire.
Architectural details include sill bands and a brick cornice, with varied windows that are both mullioned and transomed. The end bay features a two-storey canted bay window adorned with a diapered parapet. The first bay has a three-light window with tympana and a pierced balcony above it on the first floor. The second floor contains two-light windows with trefoil tympana and relieving arches. The first bay also has a gabled half-dormer.
The tower has narrow windows and an entrance that is framed with an architrave and cable moulding. On the left return, there is a one-storey projection with a parapet decorated with roundels, and a square turret that includes a timber bay with gablets.
Local climate
Streatlam Tower sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 — 44 transactions since 2010
- 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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