49 and 51, Lansdowne Gardens SW8 is a Grade II listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 March 1979. House. 1 related planning application.
49 and 51, Lansdowne Gardens SW8
- WRENN ID
- sunken-roof-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lambeth
- Constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green MP: Florence Eshalomi (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 March 1979
- Type
- House
- Address
- 49 and 51, Lansdowne Gardens SW8, SW8 2EL
- OS grid reference
- TQ 302 768
- Coordinates
- 51.47524, -0.12632
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
49 and 51 Lansdowne Gardens is a mid-19th century pair of houses, each two storeys high with a basement and featuring two windows. They are constructed of stock brick and have a moderately pitched slated roof. The eaves soffit is supported by full-height pilasters with stuccoed capitals. The basement is banded in stucco. The houses have sash windows with glazing bars set in moulded architraves, which are eared on the first floor. The ground floor features console bracketed cornices and projecting sills with ornamental cast iron guards. Access is via eight steps leading to half-glazed four-panel doors, which are topped with rectangular fanlights, all within prostyle Ionic porches.
Local climate
49 and 51, Lansdowne Gardens SW8 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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 — 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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