NUMBERS 26-37 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NUMBERS 26-37 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26-37, REGENCY SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1380805
Date first listed:: 13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 26-37 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 26-37 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26-37, REGENCY SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1380805
Date first listed:: 13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 26-37 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 26-37 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26-37, REGENCY SQUARE

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 26-37 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26-37, REGENCY SQUARE

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

District:: The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 30393 04265

Details

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TQ3004SW REGENCY SQUARE 577-1/38/739 (North side) 13/10/52 Nos.26-37 (Consecutive) and attached railings

GV II*

Terraced houses. c1818. Probably by Amon Wilds and Amon Henry Wilds. Stucco, except for the upper floors of Nos 30-33 which have exposed or painted brickwork, roof of Welsh and artificial slate so far as visible. EXTERIOR: Nos 26-27, 30-33 and 36-37 of 4 storeys over basement, the rest 3 storeys over basement with dormers; one-window range except Nos 30-33 which are of 2-window range. These houses fill the north side of Regency Square as seen from King's Road, and are arranged symmetrically, with Nos 30-33 as a centrepiece and Nos 27-27 and 36-37 as wings. Nos 30-33: Nos 30 and 33 are flanked by full-height panelled pilasters; ground floor decorated with banded rustication; Ionic prostyle porches, that to Nos 31 and 32 shared; round-arched entrance with fanlight, ground- and first-floor windows flat-arched, second- and third-floor windows slightly cambered, and those to 4th floor segmental-arched and set back under a segmental arch; ground-floor windows to Nos 30-32 have blind boxes; verandahs to first-floor windows with cast-iron railings; sill band to second-floor windows; No.32 has sashes of original design to first and second floors; cornice/sill band to 4th-floor windows; parapet with antefixae with palmette ornament, raised over Nos 31 and 32 to form a pediment, with incised lettering in the stucco, 'REGENCY SQUARE'; stacks to party walls. Nos 28-29 and 34-35: ground floor decorated with banded rustication; Doric prostyle porches; round-arched entrance with fanlight, Nos 28-29 having panelled doors of original design; segmental bay to ground and first floor, broader on the first floor, with tripartite windows and verandah to first floor with cast-iron railings, cornice to bays; Nos 29, 34 and 35 have sashes of original design; No.28 has blind boxes to ground floor. INTERIOR: of No.28 has dogleg stair with curtail step, wreathed handrail, stick balusters and open string; elliptical arch at mezzanine with fluted pilasters and anthemion decoration to the neck; the principal rooms on the ground and first floors have original architraves and elaborate panelled doors, with cornices and ceiling roses of possibly later date. Nos 26-27 and 36-37: ground floor decorated with banded rustication; Doric prostyle porches, lacking entablature details on Nos 36-37; round-arched entrance with fanlight; segmental bay to ground and first floor, broader to first floor, with tripartite windows and verandah to first floor with cast-iron railings and cornice to bays; recessed storey band between second and third floors, missing on No.26; main cornice; segmental-arched windows to 4th floor; No.36 has sashes of original design; parapet with raised and pedimented centre flanked by pilasters, those to Nos 26-27 having wreaths and pendants with palmette ornament; stacks to party walls. Cast-iron railings to steps and area with conical finials.

Listing NGR: TQ3039304265

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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.