Boundary Wall to Road at Fairfield Match Works is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. Boundary wall. 8 related planning applications.
Boundary Wall to Road at Fairfield Match Works
- WRENN ID
- deep-shingle-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Constituency
- Stratford and Bow MP: Uma Kumaran (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Boundary wall
- Address
- Boundary Wall to Road at Fairfield Match Works, Fairfield Road E3
- OS grid reference
- TQ 372 832
- Coordinates
- 51.53104, -0.0222
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This late 19th-century red brick boundary wall runs along the road at Fairfield Match Works. The wall features blind gothic arches above blue brick bands, with additional banding. At the southern end is a gothic arched gateway with a crow-stepped gable. The wall is constructed using the outer walls of cottages within the factory grounds. The buildings and wall form a group of significance to the social and economic history of Bow.
Local climate
Boundary Wall to Road at Fairfield Match Works 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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 — 5 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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