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38, Keith Street, Stornoway
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General Details and Location
Category
AT RISK
Name of Building
Other Name(s)
Address
38, Keith Street, Stornoway
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
4729
Listing Category
Unlisted
OS Grid Ref
NB 42492 32903
Location Type
Urban
HS Reference No
Description
1 1/2 storey Victorian townhouse at the end of a terrace with extensions to rear. Rendered stone walls and a slated roof with 2 large and 1 small dormer to the street. 3 bays to front elevation, central door with bi-partite windows to outer bays and single window above door. Decorative iron finials to dormers.
Building Dates
Mid-later 19th century
Architects
Unknown
Category of Risk and Development History
Condition
Poor
Category of Risk
Low
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
13/03/2010, 12/6/2015
Development History
March 2010: External inspection finds the building, a typical Stornoway house type, appears to be vacant with windows boarded over to the rear. There are areas of slipped and missing roof slates with sarking showing in places. Gutters are choked with vegetation and rusting in places. The garden is heavily overgrown
3 April 2012: A member of the public advises that the property was sold to a local builder in Oct 2011.
8 December 2014: Full Planning Permission for the alteration and extension of the property is being sought ref: 14/00301/PPD.
12 June 2015: External inspection finds the building remains in much the same condition as seen previously. Full Planning Permission for the alteration and extension of the property was conditionally approved Dec 2014 ref: 14/00301/PPD.
Availability
Current Availability
Not Available
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Unknown
Occupancy Type
N/A
Present/Former Uses
Name of Owners
Unverified see FAQ on ascertaining ownership
Type of Ownership
Unknown
Information Services
Additional Contacts/Information Source
Bibliography
Online Resources
Classification
Terraced Housing
Original Entry Date
22-JUN-10
Date of Last Edit
13/10/2015