53, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Portsmouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1999. House.
53, King Street
- WRENN ID
- haunted-sandstone-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Portsmouth
- Constituency
- Portsmouth South MP: Stephen Morgan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1999
- Type
- House
- Address
- 53, King Street, City of Portsmouth
- OS grid reference
- SZ 641 995
- Coordinates
- 50.79221, -1.0912
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 53 King Street is a terraced house built around 1830. It features red brick in Flemish bond and has an interlocking tiled roof with a rendered stack on the right. The building is two storeys high with a basement and consists of one bay. To the left, there is a three-panelled door that has two moulded upper panels and a lower panel that is flush with an incised pattern. Above the door, there is a fanlight set beneath a gauged brick round arch, which has moulded rendered imposts and narrow moulded panel reveals. On the right side and on the first floor, there is a 16-pane sash window with a plain architrave, each window set under a flat gauged brick arch. The building also features a painted diamond pattern brick dentil band with capping and a stone coped parapet. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
53, King Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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