223, Bow Road E3 is a Grade II listed building in the London Legacy Development Corporation local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.

223, Bow Road E3

WRENN ID
fossil-railing-thyme
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
London Legacy Development Corporation
Constituency
Stratford and Bow MP: Uma Kumaran (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
223, Bow Road E3, Tower Hamlets, E3 2SJ
OS grid reference
TQ 377 830
Coordinates
51.52938, -0.01606
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 223 Bow Road is a late 17th-century building featuring painted stucco with a parapet and a tiled roof. It has two storeys and two bay windows, one of which is two storeys tall while the other is located at the first floor. The windows are sashes with glazing bars. The early 19th-century shop front includes double hung sashes with glazing bars set within an incased frame, complemented by plain pilasters. This building is noted as an interesting survival from its period.

Local climate

223, Bow Road E3 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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