Griffiths is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 April 1999. Office. 1 related planning application.

Griffiths

WRENN ID
lesser-roof-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth MP: Stephen Doughty (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 April 1999
Type
Office
Address
Griffiths, 46 Charles Street, Castle, CF10 2GB
OS grid reference
ST 186 763
Coordinates
51.48062, -3.17355
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Griffiths is a former house that has been converted into offices. It is a three-storey building with a three-window front, designed in the Italianate style. The exterior is finished in stucco and features a deep bracketed cornice, with banded pilasters at the ends and a banded ground floor. The top floor has three 4-pane hornless sash windows. On the first floor, there are three sash windows, each with bracketed cornices. The ground floor includes a doorway to the left with a shallow rectangular overlight, and to the right, there are two sash windows.

Local climate

Griffiths sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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