Finsbury Town Hall, Rosebery Avenue EC1 - Islington

Town hall, built in 1895 to the design of C Evans Vaughan in an eclectic 'Free Renaissance' style, with a public hall on the first floor with elaborate plasterwork in Belle Epoque manner. The building is now in use as dance studios with the main halls available for public use. The owners have undertaken some repairs, but further external works are urgently necessary.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

FINSBURY TOWN HALL

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1293112

Local Planning Authority:

Islington

Site Type:

Civil > Public building

Location

Building Name:

Finsbury Town Hall

Street Name:

Rosebery Avenue

County:

Greater London

District / Borough:

Islington

Parliamentary Constituency:

Islington South and Finsbury

Region:

London and South East

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Poor

Occupancy / Use:

Occupied/in use

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Commercial company

Designation:

Listed Building grade II*, CA