Forecourt Walls and Gate Piers to Numbers 16 to 28 (Consecutive) is a Grade II listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1979. Walls and gate piers. 6 related planning applications.

Forecourt Walls and Gate Piers to Numbers 16 to 28 (Consecutive)

WRENN ID
endless-paling-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lambeth
Constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill MP: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 May 1979
Type
Walls and gate piers
Address
Forecourt Walls and Gate Piers to Numbers 16 to 28 (Consecutive), Grafton Square Sw4, SW4 0DA
OS grid reference
TQ 293 756
Coordinates
51.46477, -0.13869
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The forecourt walls and gate piers serving numbers 16 to 28 on Grafton Square date from the 19th century. They consist of pairs of stuccoed gate piers topped with low pyramidal caps, accompanied by low stuccoed forecourt walls that support modern railings. These structures are included for their group value with the surrounding buildings.

Local climate

Forecourt Walls and Gate Piers to Numbers 16 to 28 (Consecutive) 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 2013
  • Related listed building consents — 6 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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