The Leisure Centre (Erdington Cottage Homes) is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1982. A C19 Leisure centre.
The Leisure Centre (Erdington Cottage Homes)
- WRENN ID
- brooding-banister-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Erdington MP: Paulette Hamilton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1982
- Type
- Leisure centre
- Address
- The Leisure Centre (Erdington Cottage Homes), the Gardens B23
- OS grid reference
- SP 100 916
- Coordinates
- 52.52262, -1.85347
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Leisure Centre, formerly the chapel and hall for the Aston Union Cottage Homes, was built in 1898 and is located at the north end of the west side of Fentham Road in Erdington. It features a simple Queen Anne brick design with a gabled front. The hall, situated on the north side, has a north elevation that includes tall round-headed windows. Each bay is highlighted by shallow buttresses and topped with pediment gables.
Local climate
The Leisure Centre (Erdington Cottage Homes) 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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