24, SOUTH STREET W1

24, SOUTH STREET W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264653
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
24, SOUTH STREET W1
Statutory Address:
24, SOUTH STREET W1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264653
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
24, SOUTH STREET W1
Statutory Address 1:
24, SOUTH 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.

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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:
24, SOUTH 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 28338 80416

Details

TQ 2880 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SOUTH STREET, Wl 79/19 (south side) 5.2.70 No.24 G.V. II Terraced town house. c.1834 and almost certainly by Gandy Deering, as the design with No. 22 was identical to his Nos. 14 to 18 (all now demolished). Painted brick with channelled stucco ground floor, slate roof. Monumental and austere "first rate" elevation with sparse Greek Revival basement to porch. 3 main lofty storeys with ground floor raised up on. asement, tall attic storey and dormered mansard. Severe prostyle stucco Doric piered porch to left at head of steps, square headed door with fanlight and side lights. Recessed sash windows with glazing bars with plat band carried across heads on ground floor and stucco continued as parapet applied to 1st floor with the coping as sill course to 1st floor windows; these and those above have glazing bar sashes recessed under flat gauged arches. Stone cornice and stucco frieze over 2nd floor and cornice coping to sheer attic storey. Cast iron window guards to 1st floor. Cast iron area railings with acorn finials. Original lead rainwater head. Rear elevation bowed. Very lofty interiors, two stone staircases with cast iron balustrades; simple Greek mouldings etc. Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2833880416

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
427263
Legacy System:
LBS

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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