Pillar Box Outside No 59 is a Grade II listed building in the Hammersmith and Fulham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1976. Pillar box.
Pillar Box Outside No 59
- WRENN ID
- young-oriel-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick MP: Andy Slaughter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 August 1976
- Type
- Pillar box
- Address
- Pillar Box Outside No 59, Wood Lane W12
- OS grid reference
- TQ 233 802
- Coordinates
- 51.50738, -0.22467
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pillar box located outside No. 59 is a hexagonal "Penfold" type, dating from 1872.
Local climate
Pillar Box Outside No 59 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
- No related consent applications matched
- 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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