1, KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET W8

1, KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET W8

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1265473
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1986
List Entry Name:
1, KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET W8
Statutory Address:
1, KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET W8
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1265473
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1986
List Entry Name:
1, KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET W8
Statutory Address 1:
1, KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET W8

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, KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET W8

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 25619 79737

Details

TQ 2579 NE Kensington Church Street W8

31/100 No 1

GV II

Terraced house. Early to mid C18,refronted circa late C19. Brick. Slate double pitched roof to parapet, 3 storeys. Ground floor with circa late C19 stucco door surround and late C20 plate glass shop front. Square headed windows, slightly recessed sashes, glazing bars to upper lights. Brick cornice above second floor. Square headed dormers in moulded surrounds. Return to left stuccoed with circa 1800 balcony; rear facade stuccoedwith segmental headed flush framed windows. Interior retains original features including turned baluster staircase above first floor with carved tread ends; corner fireplace; rich egg and dart cornicing exposed to rear first floor room etc.

Listing NGR: TQ2561479735

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
424837
Legacy System:
LBS

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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