3 King's Bench Walk North is a Grade II* listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 January 1950. A Restoration Legal building. 1 related planning application.
3 King's Bench Walk North
- WRENN ID
- standing-chancel-poplar
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- City of London
- Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 January 1950
- Type
- Legal building
- Period
- Restoration
- Address
- 3 King's Bench Walk North, Temple, City and County of the City of London, EC4Y 7HR
- OS grid reference
- TQ 313 810
- Coordinates
- 51.51315, -0.10877
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 3 King's Bench Walk North is a building dated 1668 that was refronted in the early 19th century. It stands three storeys high, plus a basement and dormers, and features six windows. The exterior is made of yellow brick, with a round-arched brick doorway that includes painted impost blocks and an entablature. The building has a parapet above a tiled roof. The rear of the building is original, constructed of red brick and featuring two gables.
Local climate
3 King's Bench Walk North 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.
- No sale records on file
- 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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