Gates, Gates Piers and Flanking Walls at Main Entrance to St Michael's Convent is a Grade II listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 March 1981. Gate structure. 1 related planning application.
Gates, Gates Piers and Flanking Walls at Main Entrance to St Michael's Convent
- WRENN ID
- fallow-basalt-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lambeth
- Constituency
- Streatham and Croydon North MP: Steve Reed (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 March 1981
- Type
- Gate structure
- Address
- Gates, Gates Piers and Flanking Walls at Main Entrance to St Michael's Convent, Streatham Common North Sw16, SW16 2QN
- OS grid reference
- TQ 311 710
- Coordinates
- 51.4237, -0.11543
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building comprises ornamental cast iron gates, gate piers, and flanking walls at the main entrance to St Michael's Convent. The central double gates and the side single gates are hung from rusticated stucco piers, with the side piers topped by urn finials. The central piers are taller, featuring lampholders and crowns at their summits. Curved quadrant walls extend outwards to the outer flanking piers.
Local climate
Gates, Gates Piers and Flanking Walls at Main Entrance to St Michael's Convent sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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 — 48 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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