Holland House, Kensington High Street W8 - Kensington and Chelsea

Remains of a large C17 mansion of considerable architectural and historic importance damaged during World War II. The east wing is occupied as a youth hostel and the courtyard used for summer opera events. The Local Authority has carried out major works on both wings to repair defective rainwater goods, balustrading and stonework to the north. The east wing has undergone repairs to the windows and repointing. Further inspection is required to review risk factors.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    HOLLAND HOUSE
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade I
    List Entry Number:
    1267135
    Local Planning Authority:
    Kensington and Chelsea
    Site Type:
    Domestic

Location

    Building Name:
    Holland House
    Street Name:
    Kensington High Street
    County:
    Greater London
    District / Borough:
    Kensington and Chelsea
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Kensington
    Region:
    London and South East

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Fair
    Occupancy / Use:
    Occupied/in use
    Priority:
    F - Repair scheme in progress and (where applicable) end use or user identified; or functionally redundant buildings with new use agreed but not yet implemented.
    Previous Priority:
    F
    Ownership:
    Local authority
    Designation:
    Listed Building grade I, RPG grade II, CA

Contact Details

Verena McCaig 020 7973 3718