13 And 14, Broad Street

Nos. 13 and 14 Broad Street are offices and dwellings that have been converted into a bank, offices, and a shop. They date from the early 19th century and feature a stucco exterior with a hipped Welsh slate roof and various brick stacks.

The building is three storeys high with a cellar and has a nine-window range. The central advanced bay has 6/6 sash windows on the first and second floors, with a storey band. To the left, there are two 6/6 sashes and two leaf part-glazed panelled doors with an overlight that provide access to a balcony, with 3/3 sashes above. To the right, there are three plain sashes with 20th-century casements above. The building has a moulded cornice at the parapets.

The central bay features an archway with 20th-century wrought-iron gates, panelled oak double doors, and two plain lights with semicircular heads. There is a similar door with a cast-iron canopy and lights to the left, all finished in engraved stucco with moulded architraves, a cornice, and a band above. The right-hand section has a late 19th-century shop front that extends to Nos. 16 and 17, featuring a central recess with a glazed door and display cabinets, flanked by windows with moulded and enriched glazing bars, panelled soffits, moulded stall boards, a fascia board, pilasters, fluted consoles, and an awning-hood with a cast-iron guard. There is a smaller unit to the right, and the right return side is slate hung to the rear.

Inside No. 14, there is an early 19th-century dogleg staircase with stick balusters and an open well staircase also with stick balusters. The second floor includes a 20th-century fireplace, four-panel doors, and a 19th-century fireplace. The first floor features six-panel doors, while the cellar is brick-lined. In No. 13, which is now the Nat West Bank, there is an open well staircase with cast-iron balusters and a painted glass round-headed light. The second floor has two four-panel doors and a two-panel door, while the first floor includes a four-panel door and a six-panel door, with architraves to doors and windows and a picture rail. The ground floor fittings and display cases match the shop front, and the cellar is also brick-lined. The second floor of Nos. 17 and 18 Broad Street displays massive exposed purlins.