29 and 30, Foregate Street
29 and 30, Foregate Street
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389809
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 29 and 30, Foregate Street
- Statutory Address:
- 29 and 30, Foregate Street
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1389809
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Jul-2001
- List Entry Name:
- 29 and 30, Foregate Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 29 and 30, Foregate 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:
- 29 and 30, Foregate Street
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Worcester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SO8486155445
Details
SO8455SE
620-1/12/251
WORCESTER
FRIAR STREET (East side)
Nos.29 and 30
22/05/54
GV
II
Terraced house(s), now offices. Late C18 with later additions and alterations. Red brick with stone dressings, part stuccoed. Slate roof partially concealed behind pediment and parapets, curvilinear to left gable with integral stuccoed stack, further brick stacks, all with oversailing detail and pots.
Double depth plan. Almost symmetrical facade to left with shallow break-forward below pediment, composition unbalanced by two window range to right. Three storeys plus cellar and attic. Nine (2:3:2:2) first floor windows. Stone detailing includes coping to parapet and pediment, eaves cornice, sills, plinth, ground floor sill band, plain band between ground and first floor windows, doorcases. Right two-thirds of ground floor is stucco, lined to represent ashlar. Mainly 6/6 sashes except to second floor which are 3/3 and 3/6, all under flat gauged brick arches with sills; ground floor right window is tripartite, 2/2:6/6:2/2. Lunette window to main pediment. Left doorcase is Gibbs type surround with cornice, eight-panel door, four-pane overlight; right doorcase has open pediment on console brackets, six-panel door, all raised and fielded with matching panels to reveals, traceried fanlight.
Note: Building damaged by fire early in 1996. Much of the roof and part of the second floor was destroyed. When the property was visited for this review (November 1996) the building was under repair on the basis of 'like-for-like' replacement.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 488760
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 14-Jun-2026 at 16:45:18.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.