Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
30/12/2005
Date of Amendment
30/12/2005
Name of Property
5 Llewelyn Street
Address
5 Llewelyn Street
Location
In a terrace of 4 houses set back from and above the street.
History
Part of a terrace of 4 houses built in the 2nd half of the C19 and shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
Belongs to a group of 3-9 Llewelyn Street.
Four 2-storey single-fronted terraced houses. Of pebble-dashed front with openings in whitened smooth-rendered surrounds, slate roof, 2 brick stacks and 1 roughcast stack. A stack has been removed from the L end. The houses are built in 2 reflected pairs with entrances on the L sides of Nos 3 and 5, and the R sides of Nos 7 and 9. No 3 has a half-glazed door and original overlight, No 5 has a replacement panel door, No 7 has a panel door and overlight and No 9 a fielded-panel door and overlight. Shallow bay windows have paired horned sashes of 4 over single panes, and a dentil cornice. The 1st floor has corresponding similar paired sashes of 4 over 2 panes, with sill band. The L gable end is brick.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as one of a row of well-preserved late C19 town houses of definite character, part of a strong architectural group with Ivy House and Bodalaw on the SW side of Llewelyn Street, and for its contribution to the historical townscape.
Group Description
3-9 Llewelyn Street
Four 2-storey single-fronted terraced houses. Of pebble-dashed front with openings in whitened smooth-rendered surrounds, slate roof, 2 brick stacks and 1 roughcast stack. A stack has been removed from the L end. The houses are built in 2 reflected pairs with entrances on the L sides of Nos 3 and 5, and the R sides of Nos 7 and 9. No 3 has a half-glazed door and original overlight, No 5 has a replacement panel door, No 7 has a panel door and overlight and No 9 a fielded-panel door and overlight. Shallow bay windows have paired horned sashes of 4 over single panes, and a dentil cornice. The 1st floor has corresponding similar paired sashes of 4 over 2 panes, with sill band. The L gable end is brick.
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