18-21, Thurloe Place SW7 is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1984. House. 21 related planning applications.

18-21, Thurloe Place SW7

WRENN ID
tall-rotunda-holly
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
OS grid reference
TQ 269 789
Coordinates
51.49513, -0.17302
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These are two linked pairs of houses located at 18-21 Thurloe Place, dating from the early 1840s. The buildings are three storeys high with a basement, and each pair is three windows wide. They are constructed of brick with channelled stucco to the ground floor. The ground floor windows are set within segmental headed recesses. Each recessed entrance is approached by steps and features an Ionic porch. Continuous iron railings run along the first floor. First floor windows have pediments, and the roofs are hipped and slate-covered, with wide projecting eaves supported by brackets. Area railings are also present.

Local climate

18-21, Thurloe Place 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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  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 21 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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