87-97, York Street W1 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 October 1975. Shop terrace. 26 related planning applications.
87-97, York Street W1
- WRENN ID
- odd-ledge-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westminster
- Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 October 1975
- Type
- Shop terrace
- Address
- 87-97, York Street W1, City of Westminster
- OS grid reference
- TQ 274 816
- Coordinates
- 51.51955, -0.1638
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A terrace of shops with living accommodation above, dating to circa 1820. The building is constructed of stock brick with wooden shop fronts, and stands three storeys high. It comprises a two-window wide front for each unit. The original house doors, located to the left of each shop, have rectangular fanlights. The shop fronts, particularly those of numbers 87 to 95, have largely been renewed and include thin mullioned display windows, panelled stall risers, and panelled, glazed doors. Number 97 has a shallow bowed display window with an architrave surround, cornice, and inswept frieze, alongside a square-headed doorway with blocked fanlights and reeded jambs. The upper floors feature recessed sash windows with glazing bars, set beneath flat, gauged, red brick arches. The building is topped with a parapet and coping.
Local climate
87-97, York 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.
- Sale history — 13 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 26 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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