5, Cavendish Avenue NW8 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1970. Villa. 3 related planning applications.
5, Cavendish Avenue NW8
- WRENN ID
- carved-gateway-gold
- 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
- Villa
- Address
- 5, Cavendish Avenue NW8, City of Westminster
- OS grid reference
- TQ 267 830
- Coordinates
- 51.53195, -0.17368
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a detached villa dating from the middle of the 19th century. It is constructed of stucco and has a pitched slate roof extending to the eaves. The building is two storeys high and has a three-window front. A central, projecting porch features a round-headed entrance. The windows are square-headed, with architraves, sash windows, and glazing bars. An eaves cornice runs along the top of the building. The group value context reflects its contribution to the character of the surrounding area.
Local climate
5, Cavendish Avenue NW8 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 — 1 transaction since 2024
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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