17, Elder Street E1 is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1950. House. 2 related planning applications.

17, Elder Street E1

WRENN ID
stony-lancet-autumn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney MP: Rushanara Ali (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 December 1950
Type
House
Address
17, Elder Street E1, E1 6BT
OS grid reference
TQ 335 819
Coordinates
51.52114, -0.07673
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 17 Elder Street dates to approximately 1720 and is similar in appearance to No. 15. A notable feature is a blank window on the third floor. The front door is set within a decorative doorcase, which includes fluted pilasters and a frieze decorated with a lozenge pattern. The building forms part of a group with Nos. 1 to 23 (odd numbers) and 24 to 36 (even numbers) on Elder Street, alongside Nos. 9 and 10, and with the road surface of Fleur de Lys Street.

Local climate

17, Elder Street E1 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2006
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • 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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  1. 15, Elder Street E1 Grade II 6 m
  2. 19 and 21, Elder Street E1 Grade II 8 m
  3. 28 and 30, Elder Street E1 Grade II 16 m
  4. Railings at Nos 32 and 34 Grade II 17 m
  5. 23, Elder Street E1 Grade II 18 m
  6. Street Lamp Affixed to Wall of No 26 Grade II 19 m
  7. 36, Elder Street E1 Grade II 26 m
  8. 2 Bollards (At Junction with Elder Street) Grade II 29 m
  9. 27, Folgate Street E1 Grade II 31 m
  10. 24, Elder Street E1 Grade II 32 m