Christ Church is a Grade II* listed building in the Redbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1968. Church. 1 related planning application.
Christ Church
- WRENN ID
- vast-bonework-saffron
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Redbridge
- Constituency
- Leyton and Wanstead MP: Mr Calvin Bailey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 November 1968
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Christ Church, Wanstead Place E11, E11 2SW
- OS grid reference
- TQ 403 884
- Coordinates
- 51.5776, 0.0244
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Christ Church is a church constructed between 1860 and 1861, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott. It is built of ragstone with ashlar dressings, and has a Gothic design, featuring an aisled nave and chancel that are covered by separate slated roofs. A north tower provides the main entrance and is surmounted by a broach spire with dormers. The building includes plate tracery windows.
Local climate
Christ Church sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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 2017
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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