5, Rock Lane East is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 March 1973. House.

5, Rock Lane East

WRENN ID
spare-gargoyle-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead MP: Alison McGovern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 March 1973
Type
House
OS grid reference
SJ 334 865
Coordinates
53.37153, -3.00237
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 5 Rock Lane East is a house built around 1840. It features an ashlar-faced exterior and a concrete tiled roof. The building is two stories high and has a square plan with three bay elevations. The main elevation faces the garden and includes a canted bay window. The street-facing elevation has a central wing with two-pane sash windows on each floor and an inserted doorway to the right. The return elevation to the right has a central door set in a wooden projecting porch, with a blind window above it. The house has plain overhanging eaves and end wall stacks.

Local climate

5, Rock Lane East 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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