Chapel House, 497, Blackfen Road, Sidcup - Bexley

An eye-catcher built as part of the layout of Danson Park circa 1761 and attributed to Lancelot 'Capability' Brown. The Chapel House is now separated from the park by the A2 trunk road and modern houses. The owner continues to maintain the building, carried out vegetation clearance in 2017 and has discussed render repairs with the Local Authority. A previously consented scheme was not implemented and there are no immediate plans to bring the building back into use.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

CHAPEL HOUSE

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II

List Entry Number:

1064248

Local Planning Authority:

Bexley

Site Type:

Gardens parks and urban spaces > Garden building

Location

Building Name:

Chapel House

Street Number:

497

Street Name:

Blackfen Road

Locality:

Sidcup

County:

Greater London

District / Borough:

Bexley

Parliamentary Constituency:

Old Bexley and Sidcup

Region:

London and South East

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Fair

Occupancy / Use:

Vacant/not in use

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Commercial company