5 and 6, Kingston Row B1 is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1982. Terraced house. 1 related planning application.

5 and 6, Kingston Row B1

WRENN ID
plain-shingle-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood MP: Shabana Mahmood (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 July 1982
Type
Terraced house
Address
5 and 6, Kingston Row B1, B1 2NU
OS grid reference
SP 060 869
Coordinates
52.48036, -1.91253
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a circa 1780 row of canal housing, now comprising two properties, and restored in 1969. The building is constructed of rendered brick and has two storeys. The façade facing Kingston Row features an irregular arrangement of sash windows. The roof is of slate, with a low pitch and shallow eaves. The east elevation has a regular arrangement of four bays, with one projecting as a wing and a shallow gable. This wing has arched openings on each of its faces, creating open ground floor access.

Local climate

5 and 6, Kingston Row B1 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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