49 AND 51, BALCOMBE STREET NW1

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1066470
Date first listed:: 05-Feb-1981
List Entry Name:: 49 AND 51, BALCOMBE STREET NW1
Statutory Address:: 49 AND 51, BALCOMBE STREET NW1

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1066470
Date first listed:: 05-Feb-1981
List Entry Name:: 49 AND 51, BALCOMBE STREET NW1
Statutory Address 1:: 49 AND 51, BALCOMBE STREET NW1

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:: 49 AND 51, BALCOMBE STREET NW1

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: City of Westminster (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 27591 82199

Details

TQ 2782 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER BALCOMBE STREET, NW1 34/35 (east side)

5.2.81 Nos. 49 and 51

G.V. II

Terraced houses. c.1815-20 Portman Estate development. Stock brick, No. 49 with channelled stucco ground floor and plain stucco ground floor to No. 51; concealed slate roofs. 4 storeys and basement (No. 49 slightly lower storey height). 2-window wide fronts. Semicircular arched doorways to right; panelled doors with pilaster jambs carrying cornice-heads beneath fanlights, that of No. 49 patterned. Semicircular arched ground floor windows; recessed glazing bar sashes, under flat gauged arches to upper floors. Plat band over ground floor. Parapets with stone copings. Cast iron geometric pattern balconies across 1st floor. Cast iron area railings, No. 49 with pineapple finials and No. 51 with torch finials.

Listing NGR: TQ2759182199

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Legacy System number:: 208582
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.