Messrs Goode

17A, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1264593
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
Messrs Goode
Statutory Address:
17A, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET W1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1264593
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
Messrs Goode
Statutory Address 1:
17A, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET W1
Statutory Address 2:
35 AND 35A, SOUTH STREET W1
Statutory Address 3:
MESSRS GOODE, 17-22, SOUTH AUDLEY 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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
17A, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET W1
Statutory Address:
35 AND 35A, SOUTH STREET W1
Statutory Address:
MESSRS GOODE, 17-22, SOUTH AUDLEY 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 28410 80480

Details

TQ 2880 SW and 2880 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SOUTH AUDLEY 79/11; 68/89 STREET, Wl 5.2.70 No 17A and Nos 17 to 22 (consec) (Messrs Goode). (Including Nos 35-35A South Street) G.V. II* Block of shop premises, flats and house. Nos.18-19 designed first in 1875 and extended in related composition up to 1891, by Ernest George and Peto for Messrs. Goode, china merchants. Red brick with much ornamental brickwork and tiled roofs. Picturesque design and the first by Ernest George in the new "Queen Anne" manner. 3 storeys and gabled attics. Groups of 3 windows under 4 irregular gables. Ground floor has continuous shop display windows set in Doric colonnade of polished pink granite columns. 3 doorways with console bracketed balustraded balconies set over them, backed on 1st floor by niches containing large porcelain vases, as designed. Wood mullioned and transomed windows to upper floors articulated in groups by brick pilasters and in the gabled attics by blind arcading. Richly carved frieze to main entablature and carved brickwork in gables. Returns, that to north canted to corner, have gables incorporating corbelled external chimney stacks with panelling and carved stylized sun flower motifs, panelled parapets. The eastern extension of north return incorporating No. 22 in plainer more strictly Queen Anne style. Main front has 4 small "oriel" balconies to 2nd floor with floral pattern good wrought ironwork and similar to balustrade over shop fronts and to area railings. Return to South Street has 1 storey wing stuccoed with blind arcade framing panels of Aesthetic-Japanese style ceramic tiles appropriate and original,as are the vases on the facade. The 3 storey 3 window wide stucco elevation beyond is a mid to late C.18 house incorporated at the time into Goode's premises. The shop interiors retain considerable elements of their 1870 and 80s features, partly Liberty fitted out: display shelves, cornices, mouldings etc. Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2841080480

Legacy

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427412
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Survey of London in Survey of London - The Grosvenor Estate in Mayfair Part 2 The buildings: Volume 40 , Vol. 40, (1980)

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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