NUMBERS 15-25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NUMBERS 15-25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PORTLAND PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1380724
Date first listed:: 13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 15-25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 15-25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PORTLAND PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1380724
Date first listed:: 13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 15-25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 15-25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PORTLAND PLACE

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

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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:: NUMBERS 15-25 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PORTLAND PLACE

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District:: The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 32499 03720

Details

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TQ3203NW PORTLAND PLACE 577-1/48/678 (East side) 13/10/52 Nos.15-25 (Consecutive) and attached railings

GV II

Terraced houses. c1826. Designed by Charles Augustin Busby. Stucco, brick in Flemish bond; artificial stone. Roofs of Nos 16-17, 19-20, 22-23, and 25 of slate, the rest obscured by blocking course. EXTERIOR: Nos 15, 18, 21, and 24 three storeys and attic over basement. 3 windows each. Design similar to Nos 1-11 Portland Place (qv) and part of the same development. Every third unit, numbered 15, 18, 21 and 24, treated as a porticoed bay. The entrances to Nos 18, 21, and 24 are round arched with decorative glazing to the fanlights of Nos 18 and 21; the entrances of Nos 15 and 16 have been combined into one flat-arched entry. The ground-floor windows of the porticoed bays are round arched. The remaining ground-floor entries are flat arched with overlight glazing of original design to Nos 19-20, and 22-23. Balconies with cast-iron railings and brackets to French doors on first floors of Nos 16-17, 19-20, 22-23, and 25, the rest with cast-iron balconettes to the same. The French doors to No.17 have architraves. The block is in excellent condition with many more original features surviving than exist on Nos 1-11 (qv); an exception is No.25 which has been resurfaced in cement stucco through the second floor. Sashes of original design to Nos 16, 17, 19, and 20; No.15 to second floor and attic, No.18 to first, second and attic floors, No.21 to all but attic, Nos 22-23 to all but ground floor. All first-floor windows have margin lights. 3 segmental-arched dormers to Nos 16-17, 19-20, 22-23, and 25. Stacks to party walls. INTERIOR: not inspected. Railings to stairs and areas. These form a group with Nos 1-14 Portland Place (qv).

Listing NGR: TQ3249903720

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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.