Heddon House
17 AND 18, NEW BURLINGTON STREET W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235119
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Heddon House
- Statutory Address:
- 17 AND 18, NEW BURLINGTON STREET W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235119
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Heddon House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 17 AND 18, NEW BURLINGTON STREET W1
- Statutory Address 2:
- HEDDON HOUSE, 133-167, REGENT STREET W1
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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:
- 17 AND 18, NEW BURLINGTON STREET W1
- Statutory Address:
- HEDDON HOUSE, 133-167, REGENT 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 29203 80811
Details
TQ 2980 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER REGENT STREET, W1 (West side) 1900/70/88 Nos. 133-167 Heddon House
22-NOV-1973 II
Includes: Nos. 17 and 18 NEW BURLINGTON STREET, W1 Block of offices and shops. Circa 1910 with northern end and centre of c. 1920-22, by Sir Henry Tanner replacing terrace by John Nash of which there are some basement remains. Portland stone facing, slate roof. Beaux Arts' classicism. 4 storeys, attics and dormers. Fenestration in rhythm 4:12:4:12:4 with advanced centre and end bays and splayed one bay corners. Ground and 1st floors articulated by pilasters and cornices, mid to later C20 shop front inserted and carriageway in centre bay through to Heddon Street and to New Burlington Mews. Upper floors have architraved sash and casement windows with 2nd floor cornices and some pediments. The centre bay is flanked by giant engaged Corinthian columns through 2nd and 3rd floors carrying main continuous entablature surmounted by stone urns. The end bays with rusticated stonework have modified Palladian 1st floor windows and their 2nd floor windows are flanked by engaged Corinthian columns carrying entablatures with pediments.The steep mansard roof has small stone terminal domes with pedimented dormers and bracketed centrepiece. The roof over centre bay has bronze acroteria decoration to ridge crest. 1st and 2nd floors have cast iron balconies. Beneath no 153 are brick barrel vaulted cellars which are the remains of the basements of the Nash terrace demolished in the early C20. These connect with further brick and stone vaults and cellars which are the only surviving parts of a brewery dating from the C17.
Listing NGR: TQ2920380811
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 425678
- 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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