ST JAMES' HOUSE

ST JAMES' HOUSE, 13, KENSINGTON SQUARE W8

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1224459
Date first listed:: 06-May-1970
List Entry Name:: ST JAMES' HOUSE
Statutory Address:: ST JAMES' HOUSE, 13, KENSINGTON SQUARE W8

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1224459
Date first listed:: 06-May-1970
List Entry Name:: ST JAMES' HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: ST JAMES' HOUSE, 13, KENSINGTON SQUARE W8

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: ST JAMES' HOUSE, 13, KENSINGTON SQUARE W8

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 25783 79475

Details

TQ 2579 SE KENSINGTON SQUARE W8 37/2 (south side)

6.5.70 No 13 (St James' House) GV II

Dwelling. Rebuilt C19 as double fronted house, converted into 2 residences later C19; 4 storeys, basement and dormers. Three windows with projecting central bay. Slated mansard roof. Yellow stock brick cornice. Main modillion cornice at third floor level. Gauged flat brick arches to recessed sash windows of 3 lights. Second floor windows with stucco aprons. First floor flanking windows recessed on Ionic arcade. Prostyle portico with dentil cornice and blocking course with "St James House" in panel.

Listing NGR: TQ2578379475

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Legacy System number:: 420483
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.