15, Soho Square W1

TQ 2981 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER SOHO SQUARE, W1 58/8 24.2.58 No. 15 GV II Terrace house. One of two surviving houses original to the square, c.1677-80 with some early C19 alteration to facade. Stock brick, slate roof. 4 storeys and basement, the top floor a later addition. 3 windows wide. Ground floor stuccoed, doorway to right with panelled door and rectangular fanlight in plain surround with cornice; ground floor flush framed sashes, glazing bars intact. Upper floors have flush framed sashes, glazing bars intact to 1st floor, under flat gauged red brick arches. Moulded brick plat bands, parapet with coping. Interior has traditional plan with passage hall and closet wing and of original features retains hall panelling with panelled jamb archway to stair compartment with dog leg substantial closed string staircase with vase shaped turned balusters, heavy moulded handrail, plain newel; bolection moulded panelling to ground floor rear room, 1st floor rear room with plain marble early C18 fireplace and front room chimney piece slightly later with marble slips and eared architrave, heavy box cornices etc. Survey of London; Vol. XXXIII.

Listing NGR: TQ2969881325