12-16, CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE SW4

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1184183
Date first listed:: 08-Feb-1979
List Entry Name:: 12-16, CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE SW4
Statutory Address:: 12-16, CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE SW4

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1184183
Date first listed:: 08-Feb-1979
List Entry Name:: 12-16, CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE SW4
Statutory Address 1:: 12-16, CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE SW4

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 12-16, CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE SW4

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Lambeth (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 29428 75218

Details

CLAPHAN COMMON 1. SOUTH SIDE SW4 5023 Nos 12 to 16 (consec) TQ 2975 16/197 8.2.79

II

2. Symmetrical High Victorian urban group with Alexandra Hotel in centre and flanking wings. Central block of 4 storeys and attic, 5 windows, wings of 4 flower storeys and attic, 4 windows. Stock brick with polychrome brick dressings. Fishcale slated roof, mansard in centre, has gabled dormers with large boards. Behind the central mansard a large dome, banded in plain and fishscale slates, has patterned cast iron railing to top platform. Sash windows with 4-centred heads on upper floors; round-headed long casements to first floor long balcony. Ornamental terra-cotta ground floor of hotel has windows and doors alternating. Modern shops on ground floors of wings.

Listing NGR: TQ2942875218

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Legacy System number:: 204119
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.