K2 Telephone Kiosk, The Western of Pair at South Side of Junction with Chapel Street is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. A Modern Telephone kiosk.

K2 Telephone Kiosk, The Western of Pair at South Side of Junction with Chapel Street

WRENN ID
crumbling-render-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Telephone kiosk
Period
Modern
Address
K2 Telephone Kiosk, The Western of Pair at South Side of Junction with Chapel Street, Old Marylebone Road Nw1, City of Westminster
OS grid reference
TQ 273 817
Coordinates
51.5199, -0.16595
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The K2 Telephone Kiosk, built in 1927 by Giles Gilbert Scott, is located on the south side of the junction with Chapel Street, and is the western of a pair of kiosks. This intact square kiosk is made of cast iron and features a domed roof, perforated crowns on the top panels, and glazing bars on the windows and door.

Local climate

K2 Telephone Kiosk, The Western of Pair at South Side of Junction with Chapel Street 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • 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
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

See all similar buildings →

this building   1 similar   nearby listed buildings

Nearby listed buildings

  1. K2 Telephone Kiosk, The Eastern of Pair at South Side of Junction with Chapel Street Grade II 1 m
  2. 207, OLD MARYLEBONE ROAD NW1 (See details for further address information) Grade II 65 m
  3. Swedish Church Grade II 105 m
  4. Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and Attached Presbytery Grade II 114 m
  5. Harcourt Arms Grade II 134 m
  6. 104 and 106 York Street including No 1 Harcourt Street. Grade II 140 m
  7. 100 and 102, York Street W1 Grade II 149 m
  8. Manor House Grade II 161 m
  9. 245, Old Marylebone Road Grade II 163 m
  10. K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Flank of Number 161a Seymour Place Grade II 164 m