House in the Elms Nurseries of University of Birmingham Grounds Department is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1982. House. 1 related planning application.

House in the Elms Nurseries of University of Birmingham Grounds Department

WRENN ID
odd-quartz-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston MP: Preet Kaur Gill (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 July 1982
Type
House
Address
House in the Elms Nurseries of University of Birmingham Grounds Department, 37, Edgbaston Park Road B15, B15 2TT
OS grid reference
SP 050 842
Coordinates
52.4566, -1.9278
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The House in the Elms Nurseries of the University of Birmingham Grounds Department is a mid-18th century brick building with a slate roof. It stands two storeys high and has two bays. The ground floor features a simple Gothick-panelled door, which is situated beneath a drip mould, and a mullioned window with a Gothick head and drip mould. On the first floor, there is a similar but smaller window on the right side. At the rear, there is another small window of the same style. To the right of the main structure, there is a lower extension that was added later.

Local climate

House in the Elms Nurseries of University of Birmingham Grounds Department 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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