Avenue House
AVENUE HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1113956
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Avenue House
- Statutory Address:
- AVENUE HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1113956
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Avenue House
- Statutory Address 1:
- AVENUE HOUSE, CHURCH 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:
- AVENUE HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Aspley Guise
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 94343 36261
Details
SP 9436-9536 ASPLEY GUISE CHURCH STREET 5/13 Avenue House GV II House. C17, reworked C19. Timber framed structure with red brick infill. Half-hipped roof, slates to front slope, clay tiles to rear slope. 3-room plan, 2 storeys and attics. SE elevation: ground and first floors each have 3 3-light casements with glazing bars. Attic has 3 box dormers with 2-light casements with glazing bars. Doorway between 2 RH windows. This and RH window are enclosed by mid C19 porch and a glazed walkway/conservatory leading to C19 single-storeyed addition which projects from RH end. This C19 block is of colourwashed brick, with slate roof and sash windows. Main block front door is to RH gable end, with plank door under moulded cut bracketed cornice hood. Red brick chimney stacks to rear elevation. C19 brick additions to rear elevation.
Listing NGR: SP9434336261
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 38116
- 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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