78, Seel Street is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Warehouse. 1 related planning application.
78, Seel Street
- WRENN ID
- floating-stair-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- Warehouse
- Address
- 78, Seel Street, L1 4BJ
- OS grid reference
- SJ 350 898
- Coordinates
- 53.40169, -2.97858
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 78 Seel Street is a warehouse that was likely used as a school, built in the 1830s. The structure is made of brick with stone dressings and features a slate roof. It has two storeys and a basement, with five bays. At the top, there is a pediment or gable that includes a plaque. The basement has a lintel course, while the ground floor windows are fitted with chamfered lintels. The first-floor windows are set on a sill band and have wedge lintels. All windows are casements. The entrance features a reeded doorcase and a framed fanlight.
Local climate
78, Seel 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2003
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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