147, 149, 151 North Street, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 July 1988. Tenement. 2 related planning applications.

147, 149, 151 North Street, Glasgow

WRENN ID
rusted-chancel-furze
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Glasgow City
Constituency
Glasgow North MP: Martin Rhodes (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
21 July 1988
Type
Tenement
Address
147, 149, 151 North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DA
OS grid reference
NS 579 657
Coordinates
55.864, -4.27157
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This building, located at 147, 149, and 151 North Street in Glasgow, dates from around 1860 and is a four-storey tenement with alterations to the ground floor. It features a double pile plan and consists of 16 bays. The exterior is finished in polished ashlar, with some areas painted.

Channelled pilaster strips divide the bays between the first and second floors. The windows are mainly sash and case, with some featuring 12-pane glazing. The second floor has panelled aprons, moulded cills, sculpted shell-head windows, and keyblocks. There is a cill band on the third floor with pilaster mullioned windows. The building has a plain frieze and cornice, topped with an axial slate and tile roof.

Local climate

147, 149, 151 North Street, Glasgow sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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