King William House is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1977. Warehouse/offices. 7 related planning applications.
King William House
- WRENN ID
- riven-lancet-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bristol, City of
- Constituency
- Bristol Central MP: Carla Denyer (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 March 1977
- Type
- Warehouse/offices
- Address
- King William House, 34, Colston Street, BS1 5AE
- OS grid reference
- ST 585 731
- Coordinates
- 51.45547, -2.59737
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
King William House is a former warehouse, now used as offices, built around 1880 and converted in the late 20th century. The building features painted brick with moulded brick dressings and has an open plan office layout. It is two storeys high and has a six-window range. The symmetrical front displays an arcade of full-height semicircular arches with moulded surrounds, late 20th-century plate glass, a continuous hoodmould, a moulded cornice with a brick on edge band, and a parapet. The interior has been rebuilt behind the original facade.
Local climate
King William House receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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