Number 36a and 37 (Wellesley House) and Screen Cut Into Waterloo Court is a Grade II* listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1952. House. 12 related planning applications.
Number 36a and 37 (Wellesley House) and Screen Cut Into Waterloo Court
- WRENN ID
- eastward-pinnacle-jackdaw
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood MP: Shabana Mahmood (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Number 36a and 37 (Wellesley House) and Screen Cut Into Waterloo Court, Waterloo Street B2, B2 5TJ
- OS grid reference
- SP 068 869
- Coordinates
- 52.48024, -1.90099
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Numbers 36A and 37, known as Wellesley House, along with the screen into Waterloo Court, date from around the 1850s and have been altered over time. The building is constructed of stucco and stands three storeys tall with four bays. The ground floor is completely plain, featuring an entrance leading into the courtyard and two windows. In front of this, there is a slightly projecting screen or portico supported by square piers and five fluted columns with Egyptianate capitals. The entablature is adorned with acroteria. The first floor has four windows, while the second floor features four almost square windows, which are separated by rudimentary coupled pilasters and have a heavy band below them.
Local climate
Number 36a and 37 (Wellesley House) and Screen Cut Into Waterloo Court 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
- Related listed building consents — 12 applications
- 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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