Old Ship House is a Grade II listed building in the Hounslow local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1951. House. 3 related planning applications.
Old Ship House
- WRENN ID
- former-stronghold-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hounslow
- Constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick MP: Andy Slaughter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- Old Ship House, 56, Strand on the Green W4, W4 3PD
- OS grid reference
- TQ 194 777
- Coordinates
- 51.48625, -0.28129
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Ship House, located at 56 Strand on the Green, is a late 18th-century building constructed of brown brick, with the ground floor painted. It is a two-storey structure with projecting sides, featuring a 1:1:1 arrangement of double-hung sash windows with flat arches. The building has two bays on the ground floor and a central window accessed by steps. A continuous cornice hood shelters the windows, and there is a parapet above. The roof is covered with Welsh slate. The Old Ship House forms a group with numbers 52 to 56 on Strand on the Green.
Local climate
Old Ship House 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 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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 2018
- 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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