Ivy House

House, red brick Flemish bond with steep slate roof hipped at W end and with deep eaves and heavily carved large modillions. Red brick chimneys on ridge and at E end. Two storeys with cellar and attic. Raised brick band. Church Bank elevation of four bays, spaced three to left and one to right, and with two small catslide dormers. Elevation slopes down from left with street and has high rendered plinth to right. Right bay has a blind first-floor window above a canted oriel shop-window with 4-16-4 iron small panes, fascia and cornice. The left three bays have 12-pane sashes above two doors and a centre 12-pane sash. Right door has stone steps, two semi-circular, C19 door with two glass panels, under a flat timber hood. Single iron rail. Left doorway has modern part-glazed door with three-pane overlight under curved hood on horizontal console brackets. Right end, to Bishop's Castle Street, has high rendered base, large ground floor shop window, raised band carried around and 16-pane sash under eaves. Basement has ledged cellar door to left and fixed 2-light window to right, with cambered heads. The casing of the shop window is carried down to ground level, with panels under a window of eight large panes in frame of piers with big console brackets, fascia and cornice. Straight joints to Penygrisiau to S and Church Bank house to E.

Lobby entry plan. W room with encased cross-axial beam and E wall altered fireplace. Room to left of entry has chamfered beam with ogee stops and oak beam over partition to small E end room. Enclosed stairs to S of main chimney.