Forecourt Walls to Numbers 3 and 5 is a Grade II listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 1979. Boundary wall.

Forecourt Walls to Numbers 3 and 5

WRENN ID
twelfth-flue-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lambeth
Constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill MP: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 February 1979
Type
Boundary wall
Address
Forecourt Walls to Numbers 3 and 5, St Matthew's Road Sw2
OS grid reference
TQ 309 749
Coordinates
51.45865, -0.1159
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The forecourt walls to numbers 3 and 5 on St Matthew's Road date from the early to mid-19th century. They are low walls made of brick, topped with stone coping, and feature taller piers, one of which is finished in stucco.

Local climate

Forecourt Walls to Numbers 3 and 5 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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