K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Adult Education Institute is a Grade II listed building in the Hackney local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 October 1987. Telephone kiosk. 3 related planning applications.
K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Adult Education Institute
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hackney
- Constituency
- Hackney South and Shoreditch MP: Dame Meg Hillier (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 October 1987
- Type
- Telephone kiosk
- Address
- K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Adult Education Institute, Lauriston Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 356 838
- Coordinates
- 51.53752, -0.04485
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 1927 K2 telephone kiosk located outside the Adult Education Institute on Lauriston Road. Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, the kiosk is constructed of cast iron and is of the standard K2 design: a square structure with a domed roof. It features perforated crowns to the top panel and glazing bars to the windows and door.
Local climate
K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Adult Education Institute 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 2015
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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