Chapel of Former Calvary Nursing Home is a Grade II listed building in the Harrow local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1975. Chapel. 2 related planning applications.
Chapel of Former Calvary Nursing Home
- WRENN ID
- errant-soffit-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harrow
- Constituency
- Harrow West MP: Gareth Thomas (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 October 1975
- Type
- Chapel
- Address
- Chapel of Former Calvary Nursing Home, Sudbury Hill
- OS grid reference
- TQ 154 864
- Coordinates
- 51.56471, -0.33587
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chapel, dating from 1905-6, was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. It is built in the Decorated Perpendicular style, using red brick with stone dressings. The building comprises a nave and a south-east transept, along with a sacristy tribune and a bellcote bay at the west end. Internally, it features a wooden pointed tunnel vault with transverse ribs. The exterior has tall battered buttresses with numerous offsets, some of which are pedimented.
Local climate
Chapel of Former Calvary Nursing Home 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 97% 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 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% 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.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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