Telephone Exchange, Cliftonpark Avenue, Belfast, Co. Antrim, BT14, ***See General Comments*** is a listed building in the Belfast local planning authority area, Northern Ireland.
Telephone Exchange, Cliftonpark Avenue, Belfast, Co. Antrim, BT14, ***See General Comments***
- WRENN ID
- crooked-newel-summer
- Grade
- Local Planning Authority
- Belfast
- Constituency
- Belfast North MP: John Finucane (SF)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Irish grid reference
- J 330 759
- Coordinates
- 54.61383, -5.94077
- Source
- NI Environment Agency listing
Description
This is a two-storey telephone exchange dating from the 1950s, located on Cliftonpark Avenue, Belfast. The building is square in plan with a two-storey extension. It features a hipped roof hidden behind a parapet, and walls constructed of banded red brick and render. The windows are small, multi-paned and made of metal. The building is described as having little architectural merit. A partial survey was undertaken. The building is not listed, and has no recorded architectural or historical interest.
Local climate
Telephone Exchange, Cliftonpark Avenue, Belfast, Co. Antrim, BT14, ***See General Comments*** sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- No flood data for this area
- 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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