51 AND 52, KINGLY STREET W1, 172-206, REGENT STREET W1

172-206, REGENT STREET W1

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1227688
Date first listed:: 22-Nov-1973
List Entry Name:: 51 AND 52, KINGLY STREET W1, 172-206, REGENT STREET W1
Statutory Address:: 172-206, REGENT STREET W1

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1227688
Date first listed:: 22-Nov-1973
List Entry Name:: 51 AND 52, KINGLY STREET W1, 172-206, REGENT STREET W1
Statutory Address 1:: 172-206, REGENT STREET W1
Statutory Address 2:: 51 AND 52, KINGLY STREET W1

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:: 172-206, REGENT STREET W1
Statutory Address:: 51 AND 52, KINGLY 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 29167 80949

Details

TQ 2981 SW & 2980 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER REGENT STREET W1 57/6; 70/95 (east side) 22-11-73 Nos 172 to 206 (even) (including Nos 51 and 52 Kingly Street) GV II Block of offices and shops. Late C19 and early C20 roughly symmetrical range of various builds. Portland stone, slate roofs. The centre block, Nos 184-86 of c. 1897-99 by W. Woodward in Franco-Flemish Renaissance manner. South pavilion of c. 1915 and north pavilion of c. 1922, both by J. J. Joass. Main north and south blocks c. 1905 mostly to designs by H. Tanner (Nos 174 and 176 by Yates, Cook and Darbyshire; Nos 200-202 by Collcutt and Hamp) in a classical Beaux Arts style. 5 storeys and dormers in steep mansard. Major bays in rhythm 1:5:3:5:1. Ground floor with mid C20 shop fronts, still articulated by pilasters carrying entablature. The centre (Nos 184-86) has elaborate fenestration and orders to each upper floor with loggias and balustraded balconies and parapet. Pavilions and main north and south blocks with architraved casement windows with cornices, grouped as 3 windows to each major bay, the central window tripartite with segmental pediment. Bracketed main cornice with balustraded parapet surmounted by urns. Centre and pavilions with segmental pediments to dormer. Pavilions and main blocks have continuous cast iron balconies to 2nd floor.

Listing NGR: TQ2916780949

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Legacy System number:: 425631
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.