Telephone Kiosk Opposite St Luke's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1987. Telephone kiosk. 2 related planning applications.

Telephone Kiosk Opposite St Luke's Church

WRENN ID
carved-fireplace-fen
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
Telephone Kiosk Opposite St Luke's Church, Redcliffe Gardens, SW10 9HH
OS grid reference
TQ 258 781
Coordinates
51.48786, -0.18861
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a Type K6 telephone kiosk, designed in 1935 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. The kiosk was produced by various contractors and is constructed from cast iron. It is a square structure with a domed roof. The top panels have unperforated crowns, and the windows and door feature margin glazing.

Local climate

Telephone Kiosk Opposite St Luke's Church 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 2000
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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