26, Chapel Street SW1 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1987. Terraced house. 1 related planning application.

26, Chapel Street SW1

WRENN ID
drifting-bastion-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 December 1987
Type
Terraced house
Address
26, Chapel Street SW1, City of Westminster, SW1X 7BY
OS grid reference
TQ 284 794
Coordinates
51.49951, -0.15129
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 26 Chapel Street is a terraced house dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of brick with channelled stucco on the ground floor. The building has four storeys and is two windows wide. The entrance features a round-headed design with a fanlight above, although the door has been altered. On the first floor, there is a cast iron balcony with an anthemion design. The windows are square-headed sashed with gauged heads and glazing bars. The parapet has been rebuilt, and there are iron area railings in front of the house.

Local climate

26, Chapel Street 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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