Number 247 and Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1982. Lodge. 1 related planning application.
Number 247 and Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers
- WRENN ID
- little-loggia-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston MP: Preet Kaur Gill (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1982
- Type
- Lodge
- Address
- Number 247 and Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers, Bristol Road B5, B5 7UH
- OS grid reference
- SP 061 840
- Coordinates
- 52.45458, -1.91157
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 247, along with the screen walls, gates, and gatepiers, is a lodge built around 1840-1850 for Parkgrove School. It is a single-storey structure with three bays, featuring a stucco exterior and a hipped slate roof with flat eaves. The windows and doorway are framed by Egyptian eared architraves. The screen walls and gatepiers, which are positioned at right angles across the drive entrance, are also made of stucco. They include pedestrian gates on either side of the carriage gates, and tall gate piers topped with ball finials.
Local climate
Number 247 and Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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