47-57, LEE ROAD SE3

47-57, LEE ROAD SE3

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078977
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
47-57, LEE ROAD SE3
Statutory Address:
47-57, LEE ROAD SE3

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078977
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
47-57, LEE ROAD SE3
Statutory Address 1:
47-57, LEE ROAD SE3

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
47-57, LEE ROAD SE3

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Greenwich (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 39744 75651

Details

1. 4412 LEE ROAD SE3

Nos 47 to 57 (odd) TQ 3975 45/G81

II GV

2. No 47 early-mid C19. 2 storeys and basement, 3 windows. 2-storey right extension with one 3-light window. Low pitched, hipped slate roof with eaves soffit. Stucco. Moulded architraves to windows, sashes with vertical bars. Console bracketed cornices to ground floor windows. 5 steps to half glazed door, with cornice head and rectangular fanlight, in prostyle Doric porch with square columns, entablature and blocking course. No 49. Early-mid C19. 2 storeys and basement, 3 windows. Gable ended slated roof with wide eaves. Yellow brick walls, stuccoed front. Moulded architraves to recessed sash windows, with glazing bars those on ground floor with console bracketed cornices. 6 steps to half glazed door with margin lights and similar rectangular fanliglt, in prostyle porch wit h square columns, entablature and blocking course, now filled at sides. Set back garage extension at left. No 51 Early-mid C19. 2 storeys and basement, 3 windows. Low pitched, hipped slate roof with deep eaves soffit. Yellow stock brick. Gauged flat brick arches to recessed sash windows, those on 1st floor with glazing bars, in stucco-lined reveals. Cast iron balconies to ground floor windows. Later, enclosed, stucco Doric porch with cast iron balustrade over. Half glazed door in moulded architrave. Curved wall at right with door giving access to right rear annexe. No 53 Early-mid C19. 2 storeys and basement, 3 windows. Low pitched, hipped slate roof with deep eaves soffit. Multicoloured stock brick. Gauged, flat brick arches to renewed recessed sash windows in stucco lined reveals, those on ground floor having cast iron balconies. 5 steps, with wrought iron handrail, to 6-panel door (4 upper panels now glazed), with cornice head and fanlight, in wood Doric porch. 2-storey blank extension at right, with small door. Double gates to stable yard and later building at right. Louvred shutters to 1st floor windows of house. No 55 and 55a Formerly one residence. Early-mid C19 pair of Michael Searles style. 2 storeys, attic and basement. Each house has 2 windows in main block under pedimented slate roof of moderately low pitch with deep eaves and soffit over 1st floor. 2 modern windows inserted in tympanum. No 55 has 2-Storey, 2-bay left entrance extension with left bay blank. No 55a has modernised, slightly set back right entrance extension, 2-bay on ground floor, 1-bay on 1st floor; and leading to further garage extension. Stuccoed walls. Parapet front to left wing of No 55, with rusticated outer quoin and 2 flat pilasters supporting cornice. 1st floor sash windows in reeded wood surrounds with blind cases. On ground floor long casement windows open to balcony with round posts, trellised spandrels and key pattern frieze under swept lead roof. No 55 has 7 steps to 4-Panel door in chamfered, segmental arched reveal with large keystone. No 57. Circa 1840 with alterations. 2 storeys, 3 windows. Gable ended slate roof with deep eaves. Stucco. Angle pilasters, band at 1st fLoor cills. Recessed sash windows with glazing bars in flat chamfered stucco surround, those on 1st floor with louvred shutters. Prostyle porch wmth square pilasters, entablature and blocking course. Sides andfront now filled with wood panelling and glazing. Canted bays on returns, ground floor only, have entablature and blocking course and 3 sash windows each.

Nos 47 to 57 (odd) form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ3974475651

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
200435
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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