4, Moorfields is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1990. House. 6 related planning applications.

4, Moorfields

WRENN ID
moated-landing-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
City of London
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 October 1990
Type
House
Address
4, Moorfields, City and County of the City of London, EC2Y 9AA
OS grid reference
TQ 326 816
Coordinates
51.51774, -0.0889
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 4 Moorfields is a terraced house with a later shop, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of yellow stock brick and has four storeys with two windows. The ground floor features a 20th-century shopfront. The upper floors have gauged brick flat arches above recessed 20th-century two-pane sash windows. There are cement sill bands on the second and third floors, with an additional band at arch level on the third floor. The building is topped with a projecting stucco cornice and a blocking course.

Local climate

4, Moorfields 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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