Slateford House, 53 Lanark Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 December 1974. House. 7 related planning applications.

Slateford House, 53 Lanark Road, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
ancient-pinnacle-twilight
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh South West MP: Dr Scott Arthur (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 December 1974
Type
House
Address
Slateford House, 53 Lanark Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1TL
OS grid reference
NT 219 706
Coordinates
55.92236, -3.24978
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Slateford House, located at 53 Lanark Road in Edinburgh, is an 18th-century building. It is two stories high and features harled exterior walls with architraves around the windows. At the back of the house, there is a bow. Some of the windows have been blocked.

Local climate

Slateford House, 53 Lanark Road, Edinburgh sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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  • 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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