IVY HOUSE

IVY HOUSE, 39 AND 41, CHANCERY LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1032314
Date first listed:: 24-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: IVY HOUSE
Statutory Address:: IVY HOUSE, 39 AND 41, CHANCERY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1032314
Date first listed:: 24-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: IVY HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: IVY HOUSE, 39 AND 41, CHANCERY LANE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: IVY HOUSE, 39 AND 41, CHANCERY LANE

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

County:: Suffolk
District:: Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Debenham
National Grid Reference:: TM 17268 63535

Details

DEBENHAM CHANCERY LANE (west side) TM 16 SE 6/62 No.39 & No.41 (Ivy House) - GV II

Originally one house, now 2. C16 with C17 and later additions to rear. Timber framed, rendered with pebbledash into which have been set fragments of dark glass. Plastered surrounds to windows and doors, and plastered bands at plinth, first floor and eaves. Pantiled roof. 3-cell form. 2 storeys. Windows mainly late C19 4 and 6-paned sashes; a coupled pair to first floor left (No.39). 2 ground floor windows to No.41 have paired louvred shutters. No.39 has an older tripartite sash window with glazing bars. 2 doorways with floating broken pediments: half-glazed 4-panel door to No.39, mid C20 6-panel raised and fielded door and an overlight to No.41. Over doorway of No.41 is a small oval panel with renewed date 1696. Internal stack with rendered shaft. Rear wing cement-rendered and plaintiled; stack against the gable end. Interior. No.39 has close studding exposed on upper floor. On the ground floor, an early C17 plaster ceiling with a number of detached panels containing Tudor rose, Fleur-de-lys and foliage motifs. This room has an early C18 fireplace with eared surround. To rear is a good dog-leg stair of c.1700 with wavy splat balusters, panelled square newels and a moulded ramped handrail. Queen-post roof. Interior of No.41 not examined.

Listing NGR: TM1726863535

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Legacy System number:: 281486
Legacy System:: LBS

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