400, Commercial Road and railings is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. Commercial building.

400, Commercial Road and railings

WRENN ID
dark-cinder-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney MP: Rushanara Ali (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Commercial building
Address
400, Commercial Road and railings, London, E1 0LB
OS grid reference
TQ 354 811
Coordinates
51.51345, -0.04935
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 400 on Commercial Road is an early 19th-century building made of brown brick, with the top storey repaired using stock brick. The roof is not visible. The building has four storeys, a basement, and features dormers. It has three windows on the lower floors with red brick flat gauged arches, while the top floor windows have segmental arches. The windows are sashes without glazing bars. There is a round-headed doorway that includes a mask keystone and impost bands. The property is complemented by wrought iron railings. This building is part of a group that includes Nos. 396 to 410 (even).

Local climate

400, Commercial Road and railings 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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