150 AND 152, OCTAGON ROAD, 15, NORTH AVENUE

15, NORTH AVENUE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1030175
Date first listed:: 16-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: 150 AND 152, OCTAGON ROAD, 15, NORTH AVENUE
Statutory Address:: 15, NORTH AVENUE

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Date:: 2006-05-02
Reference:: IOE01/15575/17
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1030175
Date first listed:: 16-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: 150 AND 152, OCTAGON ROAD, 15, NORTH AVENUE
Statutory Address 1:: 15, NORTH AVENUE
Statutory Address 2:: 150 AND 152, OCTAGON ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 15, NORTH AVENUE
Statutory Address:: 150 AND 152, OCTAGON ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Surrey
District:: Elmbridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 09422 62627

Details

TQ 0962 BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE NORTH AVENUE

Whiteley Village

10/242 No 15

GV II

Including Nos. 150 and 152 Octagon Road. Almshouse group . Circa 1912, perhaps by Sir Reginald Blomfield. Red brick with moulded brick pilaster quoins to main block and hipped, pyramidal tiled roof, hipped roof to wing behind. End ridge stack to wing, tall stack with projecting breast on right hand return front of main block. 2 storeys to front, 1 storey to rear. 2 bays to front, casements with segmental head entrance arch to left on ground floor. Single casement on either side of right hand return front. Chimmney breast on both floors, flanked to right by entrance arch (No 152 Octagon Road) Wing facing Octagon road has central casement flanked to left by oculus and to right by entrance arch to No 150. Whiteley Village was provided by William Whiteley of Whiteley's stores for thrifty old folk and was laid out on an octagonal plan by Frank Atkinson, employing leading architects of the day. PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) pp520-1.

Listing NGR: TQ0942262627

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Legacy System number:: 286820
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 520-1

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.