Hove Place, 9, Leicester Lodge and walls, Hove

Conservation Area (CA)

Cliftonville CA

Local Listing Reference

LLHA0093

Description

Two storey with attic detached property, dating to the mid 19th century. Rendered, with roof largely concealed behind a parapet. Central entrance with portico supporting a balcony above. Canted bays to either side with slender twisted columns between the hung sash windows. Solid rendered walls with incised panels, pyramidcapped piers and an unusual cast iron lamp and overthrow. House was converted to two mansion flats in 1989. Source: Middleton 2002

A. Architectural, Design and Artistic Interest

ii. A mid 19th century house of particular quality and good detailing, including its original boundary walls and cast iron lamp with overthrow.

C. Townscape Interest

i. Within the Cliftonville Conservation Area, but of particularly good architectural quality and detailing.

iii. Its corner position and architectural quality mean the building provides a focus in the streetscape

F. Intactness

i. The design and detailing to the exterior survives intact, including the original boundary walls and cast iron lamp with overthrow.

Date of Inclusion

Pre-2015