25-27, Charles Street W1 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1970. Terraced house. 8 related planning applications.
25-27, Charles Street W1
- WRENN ID
- watchful-cinder-burdock
- 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
- Terraced house
- Address
- 25-27, Charles Street W1, City of Westminster, W1J 5DT
- OS grid reference
- TQ 285 803
- Coordinates
- 51.50744, -0.14921
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
25-27 Charles Street is a group of terraced houses built around 1753. They are constructed of brown brick with slate roofs and rise four storeys, featuring basements and dormered mansards. Each house has a front that is three windows wide. Number 25 has a stone architraved doorcase with an open pediment and a mutule cornice on the right side. Numbers 26 and 27 have doorways on the right and left, respectively, each with cornices supported by consoles over stone architraved cases. The windows are revealed sash types without glazing bars, set under flat gauged arches. The ground floor of Number 27 is finished in stucco. There is a continuous bracketed cornice above the second floor and a parapet with coping. Additionally, cast iron area railings are present.
Local climate
25-27, Charles Street W1 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 10 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 8 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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