131, KINGS ROAD
131, KINGS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1381640
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 131, KINGS ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 131, KINGS ROAD
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1381640
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- 131, KINGS ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 131, KINGS ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 131, KINGS ROAD
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 30316 04120
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3004SW KING'S ROAD
577-1/38/353 (North side)
13/10/52 No.131
(Formerly Listed as:
REGENCY SQUARE
No.1
St Albans House)
GV II*
Terraced house, part of the ground floor altered to a shop or
restaurant. 1828-30, the ground floor alteration of c1900. By
Amon Henry Wilds for the Duke and Duchess of St Albans.
Stucco, roof of slate so far as visible.
EXTERIOR: 5 storeys over basement, 3-window range to King's
Road, 5-window range to Regency Square. Round-arched entrance
to left in King's Road of c1900: partly fluted engaged columns
on raised bases carrying a round arch with Gibbs surround,
double panelled doors, dentil cornice and fanlight; small
decorative scrolled pediment above and a panel lettered 'ST
ALBANS'; restaurant front to both King's Road and Regency
Square: slim cast-iron columns with foliage and fluted
ornament supporting elliptical and flattened elliptical
arches, fascia and modillion cornice with cast-iron railings
above forming first-floor balcony. In King's Road the upper
floors have flat-arched windows throughout; 3-window segmental
bay to right, one window to left; first-floor windows with
architrave and floating cornice, second floor with architrave
only; storey band; third floor architrave only; dentil
cornice; attic storey has windows in round-arched architraves,
the tympanum filled with shell ornament; cornice and blocking
course. Regency Square has full-height segmental bay to right,
of 3-window range, and 2 blank windows to left to all floors;
ground floor of bay rusticated; balcony to first floor of bay,
otherwise detailing as for King's Road; side stacks.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ3031604120
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 482002
- 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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