38a-42, Elizabeth Street SW1 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1987. Terraced houses. 9 related planning applications.

38a-42, Elizabeth Street SW1

WRENN ID
sacred-alcove-claret
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
Terraced houses
Address
38a-42, Elizabeth Street SW1, City of Westminster, SW1W 9NZ
OS grid reference
TQ 284 788
Coordinates
51.4937, -0.15053
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a block of terraced houses located on Elizabeth Street in Westminster. The building dates from the early 19th century and has been altered over time. It originally comprised shops on the ground floor (also altered). Constructed of brick, the building has a concealed roof. It is three storeys high with an attic. Each house has two windows, and a continuous balcony runs along the first floor. The windows are square-headed with gauged heads, sash glazing, and have glazing bars. A cornice sits above the second floor, with a smaller cornice above the attic. The building is listed at group value only.

Local climate

38a-42, Elizabeth Street SW1 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 — 8 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 9 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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