Halford House Richmond School of Music is a Grade II listed building in the Richmond upon Thames local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1950. A C18 School. 3 related planning applications.

Halford House Richmond School of Music

WRENN ID
cold-brick-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Constituency
Richmond Park MP: Sarah Olney (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1950
Type
School
Address
Halford House Richmond School of Music, 27, Halford Road, TW10 6AW
OS grid reference
TQ 180 747
Coordinates
51.4593, -0.30244
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Halford House, also known as the Richmond School of Music, is an 18th-century building with 19th-century rear additions. The main structure has three storeys and features three windows, constructed of brown brick with red dressings. It has a hipped roof that is set behind a parapet. Attached to the main building is a two-storey wing that is three windows wide and includes a 19th-century Greek Ionic porch. There is also an additional extension that is one window wide and made of plum brick. Inside, there are some original timber panelling details.

Local climate

Halford House Richmond School of Music 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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