47, Portland Street

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3165NE PORTLAND STREET 1208-1/7/324 (East side) 25/03/70 No.47

GV II

House, now flats. Pinkish-brown brick in English bond with painted stucco to front and side facades. c1824-1836, with later alterations. 4 storeys with basement, 3 first-floor window range. Tall Tuscan pilasters to ends and between windows to first and second floor. Canted bay to left from basement to first floor. First floor: canted bay has first-floor band; to centre a 6/6 sash otherwise 4/4 sashes, in tooled architraves. Otherwise, 6/6 sashes with raised cornices. Second floor has 6/6 sashes throughout. Third floor has 3/6 sashes with tooled surrounds. Ground floor: 3 steps to central entrance a part-glazed, 6-panel door with fanlight with radial glazing within C20 part-glazed porch. 6/6 sash between 4/4 sashes to canted bay. 6/6 sash to right. Low parapet, side stacks. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: Portland Street was laid out 1823-1824. (Cave LF: Royal Leamington Spa Its History and Development: Chichester: 1988-: 39).

Listing NGR: SP3156765792