Renaissance House

RENAISSANCE HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 6AN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1043390
Date first listed:
10-Oct-1990
List Entry Name:
Renaissance House
Statutory Address:
RENAISSANCE HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 6AN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1043390
Date first listed:
10-Oct-1990
List Entry Name:
Renaissance House
Statutory Address 1:
RENAISSANCE HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 6AN

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RENAISSANCE HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 6AN

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

County:
East Sussex
District:
Hastings (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 80260 09116

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/01/2018

TQ 8009
22/583

ST LEONARDS
London Road
Renaissance House

(Formerly listed as Christchurch, Church of England School, East Wing)

II
Former school, part earlier church. Comprises mid C19 church "purchased and enlarged" in 1896 when it was converted into a school. Built of snecked rubble above with Portland stone dressings. Slate roof.

The ground floor has the remains of the earlier church and the first floor comprises the enlargements of 1896. Front elevation has projecting gable to left with cross-shaped saddlestone and triple lancet windows flanked by two gabled porches with buttresses and arched doorcases (one blocked). To the right is an octagonal turret with plaque recording works of 1896 and large gabled porch to right with arched doorcase.

The first floor is of the 1896 build and has two windows to the left side and a four-light pointed arched mullioned. and transomed window with gabled dormer above and to the right side a large arched window with five-light pointed arched mullioned and transomed window in large gable with wide chimney stack. Stone band under parapet continues and window transom and band between floors.

Right side elevation has ground floor with four arched windows with intersecting heads and buttresses between. The first floor windows are identical to those on the front elevation. Left side elevation has four arched windows to ground floor with two buttresses and three flying buttresses. First floor has a gable with one large arched five light mullioned and transomed window. Attached to the rear is a large sandstone west wing of 1872 which is not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TQ8026009116

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
294176
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

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