149-150, PARK LANE W1, 149 AND 150, OLD PARK LANE SW1, 136 AND 137, PICCADILLY W1
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1266274
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1969
- Statutory Address:
- 136 AND 137, PICCADILLY W1
- Statutory Address:
- 149 AND 150, OLD PARK LANE SW1
- Statutory Address:
- 149-150, PARK LANE W1
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- 136 AND 137, PICCADILLY W1
- Statutory Address:
- 149 AND 150, OLD PARK LANE SW1
- Statutory Address:
- 149-150, PARK LANE 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)
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 28552 79966
Details
TQ 2879 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER OLD PARK LANE, SW1
89/5 (west side)
Nos 149 and 150
2.10.69 (including No 137
Piccadilly)
G.V. II
Flats and chambers above former showroom, now restaurant. 1904 by Collcutt and
Hamp. White artificial stone (Doulton's Carrara ware?) and some green ceramic
brick, slate roof. Exuberant eclectic "Flemish Baroque". Very tall, narrow 7
storey Piccadilly front, including pediment, gable end, with 5 storeys and
2-tier attic to Old Park Lane. 3 windows wide to Piccadilly, long 9-window
return . Ground floor has central entrance and flanking display windows all
framed by Doric columns, the outer ones in pairs and rusticated, carrying
entablature. Upper floors have central Gibbs surround windows with segmental
pediments flanked by through-storey canted bays with architraved casements, the
top 2 floors with 2-light windows. Bracketed cornice over 5th floor, shaped
gable end to attic storeys finished off by giant broken segmental pediment with
green brick banding and figure sculpture crowned by ornamental obelisk-finial.
The attic windows have ornamental ironwork balconies. The Old Park Lane return
has ground floor articulated by rusticated pilaster order, similar to
Piccadilly front, with central entrance framed by rusticated columns and
segmental pediment. Architraved and pedimented casements to upper floors with
4-storey canted bay windows flanking 3 central bays; 2 tiers of stone framed
pedimented dormers.
Listing NGR: TQ2855179966
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 422064
- 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.
End of official listing
