4, MADDOX STREET W1, 223-227, REGENT STREET W1, 21, HANOVER STREET W1
21, HANOVER STREET W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235161
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 4, MADDOX STREET W1, 223-227, REGENT STREET W1, 21, HANOVER STREET W1
- Statutory Address:
- 21, HANOVER STREET W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235161
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 4, MADDOX STREET W1, 223-227, REGENT STREET W1, 21, HANOVER STREET W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 21, HANOVER STREET W1
- Statutory Address 2:
- 223-227, REGENT STREET W1
- Statutory Address 3:
- 4, MADDOX 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:
- 21, HANOVER STREET W1
- Statutory Address:
- 223-227, REGENT STREET W1
- Statutory Address:
- 4, MADDOX 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 29054 81064
Details
TQ 2981 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER REGENT STREET, Wl 57/58 (west side) 22.11.73 Nos. 223 to 227 (odd) (including No. 4 Maddox Street and No. 21 Hanover Street) GV II Block of shops and offices between Maddox Street and Hanover Street. c.1922 by T.S. Darbyshire. Portland stone ashlar facings, slate roofs. Classical style of vaguely Beaux Arts derivation. 4 storeys, attic storey and dormered mansard. Symmetrical fenestration with slightly projecting centre in the rhythm 3:3:3, splayed corners and 6 window returns to Maddox Street and 4 window returns to Hanover Street. Ground floor altered with mid to late C.20 shop fronts and entrances. 1st floor has recessed metal casement windows flanked by pilasters carrying entablature with central pediment to each 3-window bay. 2nd floor windows have console bracketed cornices. Bracketed main cornice surmounted by urns in high relief on centre piece. 3-light cornered dormers. Cast iron balconies to 1st floor and to central window of each of 3 window bays on 2nd and 3rd floors. Decorative ridge cresting.
Listing NGR: TQ2905381062
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 425681
- 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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