38, Chesham Place SW1 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1970. A Georgian House. 2 related planning applications.

38, Chesham Place SW1

WRENN ID
unlit-lime-moon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1970
Type
House
Period
Georgian
Address
38, Chesham Place SW1, City of Westminster, SW1X 8HW
OS grid reference
TQ 282 792
Coordinates
51.4976, -0.15426
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 38 is a detached house located on Chesham Place in Westminster, dating from the early to mid 19th century. The building is constructed of stucco and features a green slate mansard roof. It has three storeys, an attic, and a basement, with a width of three windows. The house has returns on both the right and left sides.

The central entrance is framed by a projecting Doric porch. The windows are square-headed and have architraves, with casements. The left-hand windows are blind on the ground, first floor, and attic levels. There are pediments above the first-floor windows and a console cornice above the second floor, along with a subsidiary cornice at the attic level. The property is enclosed by cast iron spearhead railings. The interiors have not been inspected.

Local climate

38, Chesham Place SW1 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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