Sir John Banks Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1951. Almshouse. 1 related planning application.
Sir John Banks Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-pilaster-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1951
- Type
- Almshouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Sir John Banks Almshouses were built in 1700 and consist of two storeys constructed of red brick. The building features a hipped tiled roof and a wooden modillion eaves cornice. There are twelve casement windows and a pediment above the center of the building that spans the width of the four central window bays. A brick stringcourse runs along the structure. The original inscription in the central pediment has been moved to the Maidstone Museum, and the current inscription is a replica. The doors are plain batten doors. Nos 29 to 39 (odd) are part of a group.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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