72, Birmingham Road is a Grade II listed building in the Coventry local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1974. House. 1 related planning application.
72, Birmingham Road
- WRENN ID
- veiled-wattle-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Coventry
- Constituency
- Coventry North West MP: Taiwo Owatemi (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- 72, Birmingham Road, CV5 9GX
- OS grid reference
- SP 300 806
- Coordinates
- 52.42343, -1.56004
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 72 Birmingham Road is a 18th-century building with a red brick front that conceals an earlier timber-framed structure. It features an old tiled roof with a corbelled cornice and stands two storeys tall. The first floor has a sill band and a stone plinth. There are four flush casement windows with glazing bars. The ground floor includes a central sash window with glazing bars beneath a stucco lintel, flanked by two canted bay windows. A doorhood supported by brackets is also present. This building is part of a group that includes Nos. 72 to 76, front garden gates and railings to No. 74, and a barn to No. 76, alongside Nos. 1 and 3 Butcher's Lane.
Local climate
72, Birmingham Road receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2000
- 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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