The Mount School is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1983. School. 6 related planning applications.
The Mount School
- WRENN ID
- bitter-doorway-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnet
- Constituency
- Hendon MP: David Pinto-Duschinsky (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 April 1983
- Type
- School
- Address
- The Mount School, Milespit Hill Nw7, NW7 2RX
- OS grid reference
- TQ 229 922
- Coordinates
- 51.61521, -0.22517
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Mount School is a large house designed by T E Colcutt, built around 1875. It features a picturesque design with two storeys and dormers set within a tiled roof. The building is constructed of red brick, accented by timbered gables and rendered infill panels. It is notable for its high, prominent chimneys.
Local climate
The Mount School 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 98% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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