Number 47 and Garden Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1954. House. 4 related planning applications.
Number 47 and Garden Railings
- WRENN ID
- pale-footing-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham MP: Ben Coleman (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1954
- Type
- House
- Address
- Number 47 and Garden Railings, Cheyne Walk Sw3, SW3 5LP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 272 776
- Coordinates
- 51.48345, -0.16902
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This house, number 47, with its garden railings, dates to around 1711 and has been altered since. It is four storeys high, including dormers, and is three-and-a-half windows wide. The exterior is painted brick, featuring flush framed windows. A decorative cornice band runs along the third floor. The wooden doorcase has consoles, a dentil cornice, and panelled reveals, accompanied by wooden louvred shutters to the windows. A bow window has been added to the ground floor. The garden is enclosed by wrought iron railings. Contemporary accounts, such as those found in the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments and the Survey of London Volume II, document the building.
Local climate
Number 47 and Garden Railings 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 2008
- 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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