House in Rookery Park 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 Rookery Park
- WRENN ID
- swift-hearth-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Erdington MP: Paulette Hamilton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- House in Rookery Park, Handsworth, B24 9SE
- OS grid reference
- SP 113 910
- Coordinates
- 52.51745, -1.83466
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
House in Rookery Park is an early to mid 18th century building that has been extensively remodeled in the early 19th century, with later alterations and additions. It is constructed of stucco and features a slated roof. The house has three storeys and consists of seven bays, with the center bay recessed. The entrance is located in the fifth bay and is framed by an open porch supported by unfluted Doric columns. There are narrow bands at the sill levels of the first and second floors. All the windows are sash windows, mostly with glazing bars. To the right, there is a single-storeyed, two-bay addition that has segment-headed sash windows, along with more additions on the right side and at the back of the house.
Local climate
House in Rookery Park receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 2022
- 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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