2-6, CHANDOS STREET W1
2-6, CHANDOS STREET W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217837
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 2-6, CHANDOS STREET W1
- Statutory Address:
- 2-6, CHANDOS STREET W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217837
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 2-6, CHANDOS STREET W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2-6, CHANDOS STREET W1
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:
- 2-6, CHANDOS STREET W1
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 28820 81557
Details
TQ 2881 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER CHANDOS STREET, W1 45/105 9.1.70 Nos. 2 to 6 (consec.)
G.V. II
Terraced town houses. c.1770-80. Portland Estate development. Stock brick (No. 6 stuccoed) with rusticated stucco ground floor; tiled roofs, the houses grouped as 2 pairs and half of former pair with recessed links. 4 storeys and dormered mansards, on basements. 3-window wide fronts with one window links. Doorways adjoining in each pair, wide semicircular arched; Nos. 2 and 3 with mid C.19 pedestalled pilaster frames added carrying archivolts with keystones; Nos. 5 and 6 with vermiculated rustication and voussoirs; No. 5 has panelled door recessed for one order with radial loop patterned fanlight; No. 6 has flush panelled door with engaged Doric columns supporting projecting doorhead and plain fanlight; Nos. 2 to 4 have panelled doors with pilaster jambs and side lights, moulded doorheads and inscribed fanlights. c.1900 tripartite ground floor windows in architraves with cornices to Nos. 2 and 3. Otherwise recessed sashes, under flat gauged red brick arches with stucco reveals to upper floors. Plat band finishes off stuccowork at 1st floor level; Nos. 5 and 6 have brick plat band over 1st floor; plat band with stone cyma capping as main cornice over 2nd floor; parapets with stone copings. Early to mid C.19 continuous 1st floor balconies on stucco consoles or cast iron brackets with ornate cast iron scroll or geometric pattern rails. Cast iron area railings with flambé vase finials, No. 3 and Nos. 5 and 6 with lampstandards flanking paired flights of steps. Interiors not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ2881881572
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209073
- 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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