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106-130, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5108 / 51°30'38"N

Longitude: -0.1382 / 0°8'17"W

OS Eastings: 529298

OS Northings: 180740

OS Grid: TQ292807

Mapcode National: GBR FD.4L

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.K995

Plus Code: 9C3XGV66+8P

Entry Name: 106-130, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)

Listing Date: 22 November 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1227632

English Heritage Legacy ID: 425543

ID on this website: 101227632

Location: St James's, Westminster, London, W1B

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: West End

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St James Piccadilly

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2980 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER REGENT STREET Wl 70/92 (east side) 22-11-73 No 106 to 130 (even) (including Nos 41 to 49 consec. Warwick Street) GV II Block of offices and shops. c. 1911 by H. Tanner but not completed until 1928. Portland stone facing, slate roof. Neo-Classical Beaux Arts style. 4 main storeys, attics and dormers in steep mansard. Podium ground floor with mezzanine, shop fronts articulated by pilasters. Upper floors with advanced 3 bay flanking pavilions and 5 bay central one; coupled windows to intervening blocks; all windows architraved with linked cornices on 1st floor and the 2nd floor windows of central pavilion with segmental pediments. The 2nd and 3rd floors are articulated by a giant order of Ionic pilasters on the intervening blocks carrying a continuous entablature and with garlanded plaques held by putti below their bases at 1st floor level. Attic with balustraded balcony. The central windows on pavilions carried up with pediments, segmental to the outer pavilions and triangular to the centre. The parapets of pavilion attics have urn terminals. Splayed corner to the block and similar return elevations. Continuous cast iron balcony to 1st floor. The roof has lead ornamental crestings to ridges, prominent stacks.

Listing NGR: TQ2929880740

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