53, Coleman Street EC2 is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Commercial building.

53, Coleman Street EC2

WRENN ID
muted-minaret-candle
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
Commercial building
Address
53, Coleman Street EC2, City and County of the City of London
OS grid reference
TQ 326 813
Coordinates
51.51555, -0.08986
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 53 Coleman Street is a tall, narrow classical building dating from the mid to late 19th century. It is constructed of Portland stone and features carved decoration. The building has four storeys, plus an additional storey set within a frieze topped by a large, bracketed cornice. At the ground storey, there are two decorative cast iron columns, and there is no entrance visible. Above, the building has three-light windows on the two storeys above the ground floor.

Local climate

53, Coleman Street EC2 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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