Park House

Park House, Great Smith Street, SW1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1213768
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Park House
Statutory Address:
Park House, Great Smith Street, SW1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1213768
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Park House
Statutory Address 1:
Park House, Great Smith Street, SW1

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
Park House, Great Smith Street, SW1

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 29909 79311

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 February 2024 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ 2979 SW
100/

CITY OF WESTMINSTER
GREAT SMITH STREET, SW1
Park House

3.3.86

II

Mansion block. Dated 1904. Red brick, pink terracotta. Five storeys plus roof storey. Ten bays. Outer bay to each side and centre pair set beneath scrolly open pediments, breaking upwards from cornice above fourth floor. Entrances to the bays with scrolly open pedimented hoods; left hand door with Art Nouveau details. Segmental headed moulded windows to ground floor with rusticated clustered piers between timber mullions and transoms. Full height canted bay windows to third, fifth, sixth and eighth bays with inset terracotta arches to second floor, central pair of bays linked, at third floor level, tented canopy over. Windows mainly square headed; terracotta mullions and transoms, some leaded lights, some plate glass. Alternate top floor windows arched, timber mullions and transoms. Egg and dart cornice; parapet, square headed dormers. Cut brick and moulded terracotta decoration.

Listing NGR: TQ2990979311

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
209909
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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