Albury House, Boyfield Street Estate

ALBURY HOUSE, BOYFIELD STREET ESTATE, BOYFIELD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378376
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1977
List Entry Name:
Albury House, Boyfield Street Estate
Statutory Address:
ALBURY HOUSE, BOYFIELD STREET ESTATE, BOYFIELD STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1378376
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1977
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Sept-1998
List Entry Name:
Albury House, Boyfield Street Estate
Statutory Address 1:
ALBURY HOUSE, BOYFIELD STREET ESTATE, BOYFIELD STREET

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
ALBURY HOUSE, BOYFIELD STREET ESTATE, BOYFIELD STREET

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Southwark (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 31804 79645

Details

SOUTHWARK

TQ3179 BOYFIELD STREET 636-1/4/110 (South West side) 30/09/77 Albury House, Boyfield Street Estate (Formerly Listed as: BOYFIELD STREET (South West side) Albury House and Clandon House)

GV II

Block of flats. Completed 1897. By RM Taylor. For the LCC's Housing Branch. Brick with some stone dressings; slate roof. PLAN: balcony access block forming a pair with Clandon House (qv) which faces it across the street. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Arts and Crafts details, particularly to rear elevation which has juxtaposition of gables and angular end-on chimney breasts. Gabled sections are canted out, the chimneys corbelled out at 1st-floor level and carried up bartizan-wise to emerge above the skyline. The outer gabled sections have 2 chimneys, between which are casement windows within round-arched recesses on each floor above ground-floor entrance. The central gabled section is blind and has only 1 chimney. Some sash windows with glazing bars and segmental, gauged-brick arches. Smaller broad segmental-headed casement windows in recessed sections, those on 2nd floor tucked beneath wide eaves. Elevation to street has openings to staircases and ground floor flats; individual front doors to upper floor flats approached along short access balconies with simple ironwork. Windows mostly sashes (some paired) with glazing bars and segmental, gauged-brick arches. INTERIOR: not inspected. As a pair with Clandon House (qv), generally identical to the 2 blocks at Rushworth Street, Merrow House and Ripley House (qv).





Listing NGR: TQ3180479645

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
470675
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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