4 Shane's Terrace, Shane's Street, Randalstown, Antrim, Co Antrim, BT41 2AB

A single storey terrace house with attic, built of basalt with brick dressings. Main entrance faces south-west. Roof of Bangor blue slates in regular courses; dark toned ridge tiles; one small original flush rooflight to right, with an original gabled dormer to left. Dormer roof slated as previous, with timber barge boards of fretted pattern; cheeks of dormer slated as previous; front of dormer contains a rectangular timber fixed light with a side-hung casement, all plate glass, set in a timber frame with horizontal boarding to gable above. Chimney on ridge of roof, to left-hand extremity, common with adjoining house to left: red brick with projecting brick cornice; four pots; two television aerials attached. Wall of coursed hammer-dressed basalt rubble with jointing slightly recessed in parts but crudely applied in other parts. Projecting red brick eaves course. Cast iron guttering but no downpipe. Much of the wall and all of the guttering is covered with creeper growing up the front wall. Front elevation contains one window to the left of the doorway, both set in red brick block surrounds with flat arch to head. Window is a rectangular timber sliding sash, vertically hung, 1 over 1 with horns, with exposed sash box; projecting stone cill painted. Doorway contains a modern rectangular timber 2-panel glazed door, stained brown, with reeded glazing, set below a similarly glazed rectangular fanlight, all in a timber surround; modern metal handle and letterbox; concrete flagged steps to front door. Rear elevation is two-storey with the original rear wall and rear return built up beyond original height: Bangor blue slates to rear roof above later extension; flat roof to extension. Walls rendered with a wet dash of crushed black stones, projecting over a smooth rendered plinth; timber fascia to projecting eaves; PVC gutters and downpipe; PVC soil pipes; modern rectangular timber windows, fixed lights with side-hung casements or top-hung vents; thin projecting concrete cills. In the angle between the rear wall and the return is a rear porch of timber construction with horizontal boarding to cill height; plain timber mullions; lean-to glazed roof; PVC rainwater goods; glazed door. Rear door in side of rear return within porch is modern rectangular flush timber with glazed panel. SETTING: The house stands in a terrace of 14 houses which faces the main road but is set back from it with gardens in front. The houses alternate in pairs with handed plans. Front garden is grassed with a concrete flagged path to the front pedestrian gateway and across the front of the house. Gateway consists of a small modern painted iron gate set in plain square steel posts. Front garden bounded by hedges. Across the rear elevation is a gravelled communal driveway. Beyond rear driveway is a line of basalt rubble outhouses or garages, some with rendering to side walls. Garage for this house is detached: PVC rainwater goods; Bangor blue slates; modern flush timber garage doors.