135, Clapham Road

The following building shall be added:-

CLAPHAM ROAD TQ3076 (East side) 963- /12/10032 No.135

GV II

House, begun 1821, builder John Lett. Stock brick with stone dressing, slate mansard roof. 3 storeys plus attic and basement. 2 bay plan with projecting stone porch reached by stone steps with contemporary railings. Later C19 extension above and to the left of this above carriage entrance. 12-pane sash windows to 1821 facade and original six-panel door. INTERIOR: hall with original skirting and moulded cornice. Archway resting on paired moulded brackets leading to lobby with original cornice. Right of this, archway with panelled soffit leading to stair compartment. Original newel posts. Ground floor: cornice, dividing doors with moulded surrounds, sash windows and shutters. Fiat floor: cornices, skirting and window joinery; second floor: box shutters, skirtings, cornice, original 'Greek' fire surround with iron grate. Attic storey: original doors and door surrounds, fire surround with grate and window joinery. The house forms part of speculative development in the 1820s on land owned by Henry Richard Vassal, third Baron Holland. Source: Survey of London St Mary Lambeth Part II Vol. XXVI 1956. No 135 is listed for group value with Nos 119, 121, 127-129 Clapham Road.

Listing NGR: TQ3083376972