Numbers 5-9 and Attached Railings to Number 8
NUMBERS 5-9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBER 8, 5-9, PERCY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1113260
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 5-9 and Attached Railings to Number 8
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 5-9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBER 8, 5-9, PERCY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1113260
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 5-9 and Attached Railings to Number 8
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 5-9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBER 8, 5-9, PERCY STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 5-9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBER 8, 5-9, PERCY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Camden (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 29598 81566
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2981NE PERCY STREET
798-1/99/1294 (South side)
14/05/74 Nos.5-9 (Consecutive)
and attached railings to No.8
GV II
5 terraced houses with later shops. 1764-1770, altered. Built
by W Franks and W Reeves. Multi-coloured stock brick with
slated mansard roofs and dormers. Stucco 1st floor sill and
floor bands, except No.5. Stone cornices.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, attics and basements. 3 windows each;
No.6, 2 windows. Gauged brick flat arches (mostly reddened) to
recessed sash windows, most with original glazing bars.
Parapets.
No.5: rusticated stucco ground floor, now painted. C20 shop
window. Round-arched doorway with fanlight and panelled door.
No.6: rusticated stucco ground floor, now painted. C20
shopfrontage. Square-head doorway with rectangular fanlight
and panelled door.
No.7: rusticated stucco ground floor, now painted. C20 shop
window with C19 filigree ironwork head. Square-headed doorway
with fanlight and panelled double doors. 1st floor centre
window elongated.
No.8: painted ground floor. Round-arched doorway with panelled
jambs, cornice-head, radial patterned fanlight and panelled
door. 1st floor centre window elongated.
No.9: painted ground floor. C20 ground floor frontage.
Round-arched doorway with wooden doorcase; pilasters carrying
enriched console-bracketed soffit; fanlight and panelled door.
INTERIORS: not inspected but No.8 noted to retain panelled
ground floor front room and hall.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with torch
flambe finials and cast-iron lamp brackets flanking entrance
to No.8.
(Survey of London: Vol. XXI, Tottenham Court Road and
Neighbourhood, St Pancras III: London: -1949: 7-11).
Listing NGR: TQ2959881566
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 477738
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in Survey of London - Tottenham Court Road and Neighbourhood St Pancras Part 3: Volume 21, (1949), 7-11
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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