17, Cavendish Avenue NW8 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1970. House. 4 related planning applications.
17, Cavendish Avenue NW8
- WRENN ID
- graven-lead-crow
- 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
- Address
- 17, Cavendish Avenue NW8, City of Westminster, NW8 9JD
- OS grid reference
- TQ 268 829
- Coordinates
- 51.53119, -0.17277
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
House, dating from the mid-19th century. The house is constructed of yellow brick with a channelled stucco ground floor and stucco dressings. It has a Welsh slate roof. The building is three storeys high with a basement, and is arranged with three bays, plus an additional single-storey entrance bay to the left. Steps lead to a Doric porch featuring a metope and triglyph frieze and a mutule cornice. The entrance features double panelled doors with an overlight. The windows are four-pane sashes with glazing bars, set within flat gauged brick arches. A sill band runs along the first floor. The roof is hipped, with overhanging eaves supported by modillions.
Local climate
17, Cavendish Avenue NW8 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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