Hillhaven, No. 29 Oldfield Road

Flat 1, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF

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An early-C19 villa with good detailing.
Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1406237
Date first listed:
02-Dec-2011
List Entry Name:
Hillhaven, No. 29 Oldfield Road
Statutory Address:
Flat 1, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1406237
Date first listed:
02-Dec-2011
List Entry Name:
Hillhaven, No. 29 Oldfield Road
Statutory Address 1:
Flat 1, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address 2:
Flat 2, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address 3:
Flat 3, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address 4:
Flat 4, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address 5:
Flat 5, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address 6:
Flat 6, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address 7:
Hillhaven, 29, OLDFIELD 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Flat 1, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address:
Flat 2, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address:
Flat 3, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address:
Flat 4, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address:
Flat 5, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address:
Flat 6, 29 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NF
Statutory Address:
Hillhaven, 29, OLDFIELD ROAD

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
ST7412964011

Summary

An early-C19 villa with good detailing.

Reasons for Designation

* Architectural interest: as a well-detailed, early-C19 villa;
* Group value: with other early-C19 villas on Oldfield Road, some which are listed at Grade II.

History

Formerly known as Enborne villa and forming part of a group of substantial Victorian villas in this road of differing sizes and designs with spacious gardens (qv Nos 27/28, 31 and 32). It dates from c.1840.

Details

Detached villa, in several occupations, built in c1840 .

MATERIALS: limestone ashlar, slate roof.

PLAN: compact block, with gable brought forward, right.

EXTERIOR: two storeys and basement, two single sashes to the first floor with one to the ground floor to the left of the entrance. Mainly margin pane sashes, except to the ground floor and basement, left. To the right of the entrance is a triple sash in a wide octagonal bay with a pierced balustrade, and to a deep square sill band. The centre window has stone balconette on brackets, above a two panel door with a plain fanlight, and a surround with keystone, on seven nosed steps with solid balustrades. Plinth, alternating square raised quoins to ground floor, plain pilasters above, mid band, eaves band, capped ashlar stacks to right and rear left. The return to the right has various lights, and the mid band is continued. To the left is a small two storey extension, and the rear has two gables and a set back hipped centre, with paired and triple sashes.

INTERIOR: not inspected

Sources

Other
Title: Ordnance Survey (1:500) Town Plan for Bath Source Date: 1886 Author: Publisher: Surveyor:

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Hillhaven, No. 29 Oldfield Road

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