6 and 6a, Palace Gate SW7 is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1984. House. 4 related planning applications.
6 and 6a, Palace Gate SW7
- WRENN ID
- silver-iron-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater MP: Joe Powell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- 6 and 6a, Palace Gate SW7, W8 5NF
- OS grid reference
- TQ 261 795
- Coordinates
- 51.50039, -0.18367
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 6 and 6A, Palace Gate, are a house dating to 1875. The building is constructed of stone and is three storeys high, with a basement and a roof storey. It has a five-window front. Originally, it was a single detached house. A central doorway is sheltered by a Doric porch. To the right is a two-storey canted bay window. The windows have segmental heads. Dormers are visible in the roof, with the central dormer featuring a pediment. The building possesses group value.
Local climate
6 and 6a, Palace 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2013
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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