37, Princes Square W2 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1965. Terraced house. 13 related planning applications.
37, Princes Square W2
- WRENN ID
- guardian-grate-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westminster
- Constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater MP: Joe Powell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1965
- Type
- Terraced house
- Address
- 37, Princes Square W2, City of Westminster
- OS grid reference
- TQ 256 809
- Coordinates
- 51.51355, -0.19049
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 37, Princes Square is a terraced house dating from the 1850s, and part of the planned scheme for Princes Square. It is constructed of stucco, with a visible basement and four storeys plus an attic. The house has a two-window front. Rusticated quoins are present, and the ground floor features channelling. A projecting Ionic porch provides entrance. A continuous balcony runs across the first floor. The ground and third floor windows are square-headed. First-floor windows have rounded upper corners and are flanked by Corinthian half columns. Second-floor windows are segmental headed. The windows are sash windows with plate glass. A cornice above the third floor incorporates a rich acanthus frieze, and subsidiary windows are fitted within an arched attic window. A secondary cornice runs along the top. Cast iron area railings are present. The return to the left-hand side is also visible.
Local climate
37, Princes Square W2 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 — 11 transactions since 2003
- Related listed building consents — 13 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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