Number 1 and Attached Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Terraced house. 7 related planning applications.
Number 1 and Attached Railings
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-gable-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Camden
- Constituency
- Holborn and St Pancras
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1974
- Type
- Terraced house
- Address
- Number 1 and Attached Railings, Whidborne Street
- OS grid reference
- TQ 302 827
- Coordinates
- 51.52849, -0.12329
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 1 is a terraced house dating from the early 19th century, constructed from yellow stock brick. It has three storeys and a basement, featuring two windows. The ground floor has round-arched openings, with a doorway that includes a fanlight and a panelled door. The left-hand ground floor window has margin glazing. The upper floors are adorned with gauged brick flat arches above recessed sash windows, and the building has parapets. The interior has not been inspected. The property also includes attached cast-iron railings with urn finials in front of the areas.
Local climate
Number 1 and Attached Railings sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 2025
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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