Irish Chamber is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Chamber. 5 related planning applications.

Irish Chamber

WRENN ID
south-bracket-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
City of London
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1972
Type
Chamber
Address
Irish Chamber, Guildhall Yard Ec2, City and County of the City of London, EC2V 5AE
OS grid reference
TQ 325 813
Coordinates
51.51536, -0.09183
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Irish Chamber is an early to mid 19th century corner building located in Guildhall Yard. It is constructed of yellow brick and stucco and features two storeys plus a slated mansard roof. The building has three windows on each front, with the central window on the return in Guildhall Buildings consisting of three lights. The ground floor is arcaded and finished in stucco, while the upper section is made of yellow brick with stuccoed dressings around the windows, an entablature, and a blocking course.

Local climate

Irish Chamber 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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