128-132, GRANBY STREET
128-132, GRANBY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389451
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-2001
- List Entry Name:
- 128-132, GRANBY STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 128-132, GRANBY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389451
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-2001
- List Entry Name:
- 128-132, GRANBY STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 128-132, GRANBY STREET
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:
- 128-132, GRANBY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Leicester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 59195 04202
Details
718/0/10159 GRANBY STREET
12-OCT-01 (North side)
128-132
GV II
Shop premises. 1930's. By Symington, Prince and Pike. Portland stone, with green glazed tile roofs, bronze plaques and decorative ironwork. Art Deco style with metal windows. 4 storeys. Corner site. Main range symmetrical about the corner has a 12-window range in all at first floor grouped in three blocks of four windows, the first and second floors linked with decorative bronze plaques between the storeys. Reeded surrounds. The centre is slightly recessed and the range is articulated by four giant pilasters with darker capital features. Central flagpole rising through the attic feature above. This has lower windows and channelled stonework. The wing to left has a tall bank of three windows with giant architrave surrounding them and decorative mullions and jambs. The attic windows above have shaped lintels and a feature is made of the flagpoles at either end. The ground floor is similar all round and has alternating larger and smaller shopfronts with shaped heads and decorative overlights. Above are ironwork balconies to the first floor windows. INTERIOR not inspected
These well-designed shop premises, utilising the combination of fine materials and the corner site, form part of a significant group of buildings at the top of Granby Street.
Listing NGR: SK5919404197
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488111
- 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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