1-4 and 4a, Hyde Park Gate SW7 is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1969. Terraced houses. 7 related planning applications.

1-4 and 4a, Hyde Park Gate SW7

WRENN ID
heavy-jade-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater MP: Joe Powell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 April 1969
Type
Terraced houses
Address
1-4 and 4a, Hyde Park Gate SW7, SW7 5EW
OS grid reference
TQ 263 795
Coordinates
51.50111, -0.18075
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

1-4 and 4A Hyde Park Gate is a building dating from 1847, constructed of stucco. It features five storeys, basements, and an attic. The ground floor is vermiculated, and the windows have segmental heads with masked keys. There are Doric porches, and the building is decorated with triglyphs and dentils. A balcony is present, and the first floor has ornamented consoles and an open balustrade. The first floor windows are flanked by Ionic columns and topped with dentil pediments, while the second floor windows have segmental pediments and deep sills. Above the second floor windows is a Vitruvian scroll band, and there are cornices on consoles. The fourth floor windows are framed by giant consoles that feature bearded masked faces, with a cornice above. The parapet is adorned with spiked globes.

Local climate

1-4 and 4a, Hyde Park Gate SW7 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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