Church of St Leonard, Streatham High Road, Streatham SW16 - Lambeth
Designed by J Parkin, built in 1841, chancel added in 1862 by Benjamin Ferrey. The lower part of the tower and the spiral stair date from the mid-C14. The church was burnt out in 1975; repaired and re-ordered by Douglas Feast. The aisle and nave roofs have been re-slated and the flat roofs either side of the tower re-covered along with stucco repairs to the north side in 2015 and the south side in 2018, both with funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Works to underpin and repair the north porch, which had severe cracks, was completed in 2019. Other roofs are in need of attention.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST LEONARD
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100267
- Local Planning Authority:
- Lambeth
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Leonard
- Street Name:
- Streatham High Road
- Locality:
- Streatham
- County:
- Greater London
- District / Borough:
- Lambeth
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Streatham
- Region:
- London and South East
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- F
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade II, CA
Contact Details
Tracey Craig 020 7973 3756
