Numbers 1 to 7 and Attached Railings

NUMBERS 1 TO 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-7, LYTTON CLOSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259602
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1 to 7 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1 TO 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-7, LYTTON CLOSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259602
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1 to 7 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 1 TO 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-7, LYTTON CLOSE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1 TO 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-7, LYTTON CLOSE

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Barnet (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 26547 88548

Details

BARNET
TQ2688 LYTTON CLOSE
31-0/27/10188 (East side)
Hampstead Garden Suburb
Nos.1-7 (Odd)
And attached railings

GV II

Houses. 1935, to the designs of G. G. Winbourne. Brick with painted render. Flat roofs. Crittall windows. Two storeys with roof-top structures and glazed stair tower. Three-window range to each. International Modern style. Elevation of each identical: recessed entrance range with balconies to first floor and roof terrace; curved quadrants to projecting side ranges; metal strip windows to curves and first-floor French doors. Garages to left-hand ranges of Nos. 1 and 3, and to right-hand ranges Nos. 5 and 7. Glazed stair tower to No.1 visible on left return. On centre line of the group a camber-headed 'twitten' passage of the kind found on early C20 blocks by Parker and Unwin in the artisans' quarter of the original Suburb. Doors of original design with metal grille formed of French curves to Nos. 5 and 7. Nos. 1-13 (odd} and 2-18 (even} form an excellent and noteworthy group of Modern movement houses which have retained their original features and integrity.


Listing NGR: TQ2654788548

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
462717
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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