SUN HOUSE

SUN HOUSE, 9, FROGNAL WAY

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1322140
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
List Entry Name:: SUN HOUSE
Statutory Address:: SUN HOUSE, 9, FROGNAL WAY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1322140
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
List Entry Name:: SUN HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: SUN HOUSE, 9, FROGNAL WAY

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: SUN HOUSE, 9, FROGNAL WAY

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Camden (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 26181 85542

Details

CAMDEN

TQ2685NW FROGNAL WAY 798-1/26/542 (North side) 14/05/74 No.9 Sun House

GV II*

Detached house. 1935-6. By Maxwell Fry. Reinforced concrete walls using wallboard shuttering. Flat roof. 3 storeys and roof terrace. Continuous strip windows; glazing altered. On a steeply sloping south-facing site the ground floor right-hand bay being the projecting entrance and garage; to left, the rear retaining wall and thin steel pilotis support the 1st floor continuous balcony with tubular steel railings. 1st floor windows plate glass sliding French windows; right hand end of balcony, with projecting canopy, breaks forward over garage and entrance; left hand end with panel of small glazed lights in end wall and thin steel piloti supporting a loggia at 2nd floor level, now panelled in. 2nd floor windows originally sliding, now metal framed casements. Parapet with tubular rail balustrade to roof terrace with projecting canopy. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: Fry was a founder member of the MARS Group which did much to forward the cause of the new architecture. It is a pioneer work of the Modern Movement in the UK.

Listing NGR: TQ2617985543

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Legacy System number:: 477450
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.