8, Bentinck Street W1 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1987. Town house. 2 related planning applications.
8, Bentinck Street W1
- WRENN ID
- quiet-rampart-martin
- 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
- Town house
- Address
- 8, Bentinck Street W1, City of Westminster, W1U 2BJ
- OS grid reference
- TQ 284 814
- Coordinates
- 51.51725, -0.15029
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 8 Bentinck Street is a terraced town house built around 1780. It features stock brick stained red, with a channelled stucco ground floor and a concealed slate roof. The building has four storeys and a basement, with three windows across the front. The doorway, located to the right, is semicircular arched and includes a panelled door and fanlight. The windows are recessed plate glass sashes set beneath flat gauged arches. There is a plat band above the ground floor and a parapet with coping at the top. Wrought iron balconettes adorn the first floor, and cast iron area railings with foliated spear head finials complete the exterior.
Local climate
8, Bentinck Street W1 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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