52, ABBEY ROAD NW8 (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1970. Semi-detached house. 12 related planning applications.
52, ABBEY ROAD NW8 (See details for further address information)
- WRENN ID
- woven-chimney-rowan
- 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
- Semi-detached house
- Address
- 52, ABBEY ROAD NW8 (See details for further address information), City of Westminster, NW8 0QD
- OS grid reference
- TQ 261 835
- Coordinates
- 51.5364, -0.1821
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of semi-detached houses located on Abbey Road, dating to around 1830. The houses are constructed of stucco, with a roof that is not visible. They are two storeys high, with an attic and basement. Each house has a two-window front, with the outer bay recessed slightly, and further recessed, pilastered, square-headed porches positioned at the outer edges. Large pilasters flank the inner bays, which are united by a pedimented attic. The ground floor centre bays have square-headed windows with pilasters and cornices. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars. A cornice is positioned above the second floor.
Local climate
52, ABBEY ROAD NW8 (See details for further address information) 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 — 6 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 12 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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