1 AND 3, ASMUNS PLACE

1 AND 3, ASMUNS PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259711
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
1 AND 3, ASMUNS PLACE
Statutory Address:
1 AND 3, ASMUNS PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259711
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
1 AND 3, ASMUNS PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
1 AND 3, ASMUNS PLACE

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:
1 AND 3, ASMUNS PLACE

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 24930 88686

Details

BARNET
TQ2488 ASMUNS PLACE
31-0/25/10109 Hampstead garden Suburb
Nos.1 AND 3

GV II

Pair of artisans' cottages. 1908. Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin. Painted pebbledash. Half hipped roof of tile with brick stack on the front slope of party wall and to rear slope of No.3. Two-window range to pair, bilaterally symmetrical, entrances set in canted recesses with square hall light to corners. To the inside of each entrance a deep canted bay finishing in high parapet to first-floor porch. Entrance spanned by flat-roofed porch which projects from bay and finishes in a jowled upright. French doors with narrow sidelights to first-floor topped by gable-headed half dormers which serves to shield porch. Narrow casements, ground floor, flanking the party wall. The pair, along with Nos.2 and 4 Asmuns Place (q.v.), introduce the cul-de-sac of Asmuns Place, Nos.5-59 (q.v.) , and as such are part of a most important and early grouping manifesting a cottage layout referred to in Unwin's "Town Planning in Practice". Included for its group value.

Listing NGR: TQ2493188682

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Legacy System number:
462607
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Sources

Books and journals
Unwin, R, Town Planning in Practice, ()

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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