Chancery Chambers is a Grade II listed building in the Manchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 October 1974. Office. 6 related planning applications.

Chancery Chambers

WRENN ID
other-balcony-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Manchester
Country
England
Date first listed
3 October 1974
Type
Office
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8398SE BROWN STREET 698-1/27/32 (East side) 03/10/74 No.55 Chancery Chambers

GV II

Includes: No.58 Chancery Chambers SPRING GARDENS. Includes: No.1 Chancery Chambers CHANCERY LANE. Warehouse, now offices. Mid to later C19; altered. Sandstone ashlar and red brick in Flemish bond with sandstone dressings (roof concealed). Trapezoidal plan on end-of-block site. Italian palazzo style. Basement and 5 storeys (diminishing in height), a 4:1:6-window range, with channelled rusticated ashlar ground floor, rusticated quoins and sill-bands above, and prominent modillioned cornice; a wide segmental-headed archway to the 5th bay, now with inserted doorway, and tripartite windows on all floors above this, all except the topmost with pedimented surrounds; segmental-headed windows, except those at top floor which are square, all with moulded architraves and those at ground and 1st floors with keystones, and all sashed without glazing bars (except those to the basement). Left (north) return wall in English garden wall bond, similar fenestration. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ8400098205

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