302-312, REGENT STREET W1 (See details for further address information)

TQ 2881 SE, 2981 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER REGENT STREET Wl 56/114, 57/2 (east side) 22.11.73 Nos 302 to 312 (even) (including Nos 29 and 30 Margaret Street) GV II Built as shops and offices. c.1922 by T S Darbyshire and Fryer. Portland stone block, slate roof. Four storeys, basements, attics and 2 tiers of dormers in steep mansard. Classical style with Beaux Arts details. Ground floor with attached Doric columns and pilasters carrying entablature; shop windows and doorways altered mid and late C20. Symmetrical facade with slightly projecting centre: Window bays rhythm 4:9:4 with splayed one-window corners and 7 window returns to Little Portland Street and Margaret Street. Revealed metal casement windows, those on second floor with cornices and pulvinated friezes. The 9 bay centre has a pedimented window to the centre of each group of 3 on first and second floors. Sill courses and string courses. Pierced stone balconies to second floor windows. Console bracketed main cornice and attic cornice. Pedimented dormers above 9 bay centre. The steep mansard has bronze dressings and ridge crestings.

Listing NGR: TQ2899581395