17-21, Castle Street is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Office building. 16 related planning applications.
17-21, Castle Street
- WRENN ID
- grey-plaster-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- Office building
- Address
- 17-21, Castle Street, L2 4SX
- OS grid reference
- SJ 342 904
- Coordinates
- 53.40655, -2.99075
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 17 to 21 on Castle Street is an office building from the 1880s. It is constructed of polished granite and stone, standing five storeys tall and three bays wide. The ground floor features two modern shop windows and a central entrance adorned with a cornice on brackets. The first floor has cross windows separated by pilasters, along with a plain frieze and cornice. The second floor displays similar windows framed by Corinthian aedicules, with a key-patterned band located below the sills. The small top floor is characterized by tripartite windows.
Local climate
17-21, Castle Street 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 16 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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