Melbourne Buildings is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Office building. 4 related planning applications.
Melbourne Buildings
- WRENN ID
- veiled-floor-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- Office building
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Melbourne Buildings is an office building constructed in 1854. It features a stucco exterior and stands five storeys tall with three bays. The ground floor has a central wide depressed arch for the shop window, flanked by round-arched doorways that are rusticated. On the first floor, there is a round-arched rusticated window with keystones. The second floor contains rectangular windows that have enriched flat balconies, with carved lintels and brackets supporting segmental open pediments. The fourth floor showcases oculi set in moulded architraves with keystones, and the central eye is decorated with a laurel wreath. The building is topped with a segmental open pediment that has a keystone and finial. An incised inscription reads "MELBOURNE BUILDINGS/1975/MDCCCLIV". A 20th-century top storey extends cantilevered above the facade.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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