5, Gloucester Circus SE10 is a Grade II listed building in the Greenwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1973. Residential.
5, Gloucester Circus SE10
- WRENN ID
- guardian-keep-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Greenwich
- Constituency
- Greenwich and Woolwich MP: Matthew Pennycook (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 June 1973
- Type
- Residential
- OS grid reference
- TQ 383 773
- Coordinates
- 51.47845, -0.00852
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 5 Gloucester Circus, dating from around 1830 to 1840, is a three-storey building with an attic and basement, featuring three windows. It has a slate mansard roof with two square dormers and is constructed from multicoloured stock brick. The ground floor is banded and rusticated stucco, while the basement is plain stucco. The second-floor sash windows have gauged, flat brick arches with vertical bars. On the first floor, there are long transomed casements that open onto a full-width balcony, which is supported by narrow round columns and features a cast iron rail and a swept lead hood with pierced bargeboards. The ground floor includes sash windows with vertical bars. Access is via five steps leading to a half-glazed door, which has a cornice head, a rectangular fanlight, and a bracketed cornice hood. The property also has a cast iron handrail and spearhead area railings. Number 5 is part of a group with numbers 1 to 8 Gloucester Circus.
Local climate
5, Gloucester Circus SE10 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1996
- No related consent applications matched
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