3, Aldford Street W1 is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1970. Corner house.

3, Aldford Street W1

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1970
Type
Corner house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 2880 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER ALDFORD STREET, W1 79/5 9.1.70 No. 3

G.V. II

Corner house with Balfour Mews q.v. c. 1898-99, by Balfour and Turner as part of redevelopment of this part of Mayfair for the Grosvenor Estate. Red brick and Portland stone dressings, plain tiled roof. Restrained Arts and Crafts detailing of late C17 domestic derivation. 3 storeys basement and dormered attic in gable end and half hipped roofs. 2 irregular bays. Right hand half of front projects on ground and 1st floors with cornice-hood doorway and flush framed glazing bar sash light, rectangular window above. Coupled flush framed segmental arched glazing bar sashes to recessed left hand portion. Coved eaves cornice and casement dormers. Gabled return to mews with irregular fenestration and corbelled external stack. This elevation projects from building line of mews and balances the related No. 23 South Street q.v. Cast iron area railings with Arts and Crafts detailing.

Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2833780487

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