62, Clatterfield Gardens

62, CLATTERFIELD GARDENS, SS0 0AX

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264565
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
62, Clatterfield Gardens
Statutory Address:
62, CLATTERFIELD GARDENS, SS0 0AX

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264565
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
62, Clatterfield Gardens
Statutory Address 1:
62, CLATTERFIELD GARDENS, SS0 0AX

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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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
62, CLATTERFIELD GARDENS, SS0 0AX

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

District:
Southend-on-Sea (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 85457 86957

Details

The following list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/09/2016


TQ 88 NE
2/10008

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA,
CLATTERFIELD GARDENS (South side),
No 62

GV

II

House. Built in 1934 by D. N. Martin Kaye (FRIBA) for N. T. Thurston in the International Modern style. Rendered brick, flat felt roof, steel windows, 2 low chimneys. Two storeys. Square plan with recessed corner entrance. North elevation, recessed to right, has first floor windows turning both corners and full height central projecting triangular bay window to stair. Ground floor has corner window to right, central slit window and 2-light to left. West elevation has recessed entrance to left with flat concrete canopy, slit window with decorative leaded light above. Central stack. single light window to first floor right, 2-light window below. South elevation has to first floor, one 4-light window, a pair of 2-light windows and a corner window to right. Ground floor similar, with two double French doors to centre. East elevation has central stack, irregular fenestration and a glazed door to right.
The interior is unusually complete, comprising a staircase with solid dark plywood balustrade, original fireplaces, doors and some light fittings. Bay window is timber copy of the original.

This house and the adjoining tennis club were intended as the centrepiece of a Modernist development, projected by the Thurston family. Only one other International Modern house (which has been subject to minor alterations) was built in Clatterfield Gardens.
D N Martin Kaye was Head of Architecture at Southend School of Arts and Crafts 1933-43 and son of Alex Koch, founder-editor of Academy Architecture.
[See "Architecture Illustrated" Oct 1935, p 132.]


Listing NGR: TQ8545786957

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Sources

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Architecture Illustrated in October, (1935), 132

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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.

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