31A, ST JAMES'S SQUARE SW1
31A, ST JAMES'S SQUARE SW1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264891
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 31A, ST JAMES'S SQUARE SW1
- Statutory Address:
- 31A, ST JAMES'S SQUARE SW1
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- Date:
- 2001-08-29
- Reference:
- IOE01/05181/31
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1264891
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 31A, ST JAMES'S SQUARE SW1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 31A, ST JAMES'S SQUARE SW1
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 31A, ST JAMES'S SQUARE SW1
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 29605 80312
Details
TQ 2980 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER ST. JAMES'S SQUARE, 82/51 SW1 5.2.70 No. 31A G.V. II Terrace house on corner site. c.1772 with top 2 floors added post 1850. Brown brick, slate roof. 5 storeys and basement. 2 windows wide to former John Street and one blind window return to square. Entrance to left, original panelled door in 1936 pedimented doorcase (by Brian O'Rorke). Recessed glazing bar sashes under flat gauged arches. Deep stone plat band over ground floor and 1st floor sill band, 3rd floor brick sill band. Crowning stone modillion cornice possibly original reset. Return has one blind window centred to each floor. Cast iron area railings. Plain interior with staircase compartment containing open well stair to rear. Survey of London; Vol. XXIX.
Listing NGR: TQ2960580312
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 426690
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in The Parish of St James Westminster Part 1 South of Piccadilly: Volumes 29 and 30, Vol. 29, (1960)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 17 Greater London
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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