Sailmakers and Chandlers is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. Commercial building. 6 related planning applications.

Sailmakers and Chandlers

WRENN ID
pale-spandrel-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse MP: Apsana Begum (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Commercial building
Address
Sailmakers and Chandlers, 11, West India Dock Road E14
OS grid reference
TQ 369 810
Coordinates
51.51138, -0.02736
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sailmakers and Chandlers is a building from the first half of the 19th century, located on the east side of West India Dock. It is constructed of stock brick with stuccoed dressings and stands four storeys tall. The building features a pedimented gable end that includes a round window and has a width of three bays. There is a central entrance with steps leading up to it.

Local climate

Sailmakers and Chandlers 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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