88 And 88A, Greendale Road is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1965. Post office, house. 1 related planning application.
88 And 88A, Greendale Road
- WRENN ID
- tattered-alcove-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wirral
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1965
- Type
- Post office, house
- Address
- 88 And 88A, Greendale Road, CH62 4XD
- OS grid reference
- SJ 336 840
- Coordinates
- 53.34953, -2.99781
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos. 88 and 88A on Greendale Road is a Post Office and house built in 1891 by Grayson and Ould. The building features a timber frame on a brick base, with brick at the rear and a tiled roof. It is two storeys high and has two bays. The first floor is jettied, with a jettied gable and decorative timbering on the second bay. The windows are leaded casements.
On the ground floor, the first bay has a five-light transomed window, while the second bay features a shop window with elliptical-headed plate glass lights and leaded glazing in the spandrels. There is also a one-light window in the first bay and a five-light canted oriel with a transom in the second bay, which includes a bull's eye in the gable. The entrance to the second bay has a leaded overlight and a plank door, while the canted angle has an elliptical-headed entrance.
The right return of the building has a first bay similar to the front, with two cross-casement windows and a jettied gablet. The second bay is made of brick, recessed with a projecting ground floor under a lean-to roof. An elaborate wrought-iron sign on a bracket, displaying the lettering "POST/OFFICE," is located at the angle. The rear of the building is brick, featuring a gableted window and privies.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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