Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Royal Court Theatre is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1987. Telephone kiosk. 5 related planning applications.

Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Royal Court Theatre

WRENN ID
ghost-moulding-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham MP: Ben Coleman (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 November 1987
Type
Telephone kiosk
Address
Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square, SW1W 8AS
OS grid reference
TQ 280 786
Coordinates
51.49262, -0.15666
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A pair of K6 telephone kiosks is located outside the Royal Court Theatre in Sloane Square. These kiosks were designed in 1935 by Giles Gilbert Scott and manufactured by various contractors. They are made of cast iron and feature a square shape with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door include margin glazing.

Local climate

Pair of K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Royal Court Theatre 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
  • Related listed building consents — 5 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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