116, Chancery Lane WC2 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Commercial. 15 related planning applications.

116, Chancery Lane WC2

WRENN ID
kindled-passage-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1972
Type
Commercial
Address
116, Chancery Lane WC2, City of Westminster, WC2A 1PP
OS grid reference
TQ 311 811
Coordinates
51.51446, -0.11146
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 116 Chancery Lane is an early 19th-century building that was originally two houses. It stands four storeys tall and features two windows on each floor. The southern part of the building has a plain facade made of coloured brick, which includes a first-floor impost band and an arcade. There is also a shop and a passage entry that leads to a building at the rear.

Local climate

116, Chancery Lane WC2 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 — 2 transactions since 2013
  • Related listed building consents — 15 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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