Local List SPD - Discussion & Consultation Document

[estimated] Ended on the 6 May 2011

Ashingdon

Should not be included
Description/name:
(1) The Victory Inn
Address:
485-487 Ashingdon Road Rochford Essex SS4 3EU

Description:
Two storey building; tiled hipped roof; chimney stack at either end; leaded windows; front porch with pitched roof; red brickwork to the ground floor; ground floor bay windows with a long sloping roof; rendered first floor façade with exposed timbers.
Justification
Whilst this is a distinctive building in the street scene, it is not considered to be of such local architectural or historic importance to merit inclusion on the revised list.

Should be included
Description/name:
(1) Moons Cottage
Address:
Canewdon Road Rochford Essex SS4 3JW

Description:
Built in the early 18th Century (a plaque on the building identifies 1726); rendered and painted façade with exposed timbers; gambrel roof with red tiling and a long ridge line; rendered and painted chimney stacks; numerous catslide dormers to the frontage; original windows have been replaced; previously a row of cottages, which has been converted into one dwelling.
Justification
This building is of historic importance and has some group value which adds to the street scene. Although the windows are considered to detract from the character of the building, it still retains much of its historic value and is considered to merit inclusion on the revised list.

Should be included
Description/name:
(1) Post Box
Address:
Church Road Ashingdon Rochford Essex SS4 3HY

Description:
Victorian cast iron wall box with ‘VR’ cipher and crown on top; set in a brick pillar which was rebuilt in the mid 20th Century.
Justification
This item of street furniture is character enhancing and of good quality. It should be included on the Local List.

Should not be included
Description/name:
(1) Ashingdon Primary School
Address:
Fambridge Road Ashingdon Rochford Essex SS4 3LN

Description:
Victorian school building which has been enlarged and remodelled (predominantly flat-roofed extensions); single storey red brick building; re-pointed brickwork; vertical sliding sash windows, although some are plastic; tiled gable roof with a wooden cupola; white lintels above windows.
Justification
This is a fairly typical style of school building from this period and it has been much altered. It is not considered to be of such good quality to merit inclusion on the revised list

Should be included
Description/name:
(1) All Saint's Church
Address:
Fambridge Road South Fambridge Rochford Essex SS4 3LW

Description:
Built in the mid 19th Century (a plaque on the building identifies 1846); traditional pointed arch windows and door; white stone surrounds around the windows and front door; attractive bell tower/cupola with pointed arch opening and pitched roof.
Justification
The Church is locally distinctive. It is of good quality and is architecturally significant in the local area. The Church should be included on the revised list.

Should be included
Description/name:
(2) Rectory Farmhouse
Address:
Fambridge Road South Fambridge Rochford Essex SS4 3LW

Description:
Two storey red brick building; replacement plastic windows to the ground floor; vertical sliding sash windows to the first floor with prominent gable above and white bargeboard; grey slate gable roof with red ridge tiles; interesting gothic turret style roof to the frontage.
Justification
This building is of local architectural significance. It is a distinctive building which has an interesting roof style. This building should be included on the revised list.

Should not be included
Description/name:
(1) Hyde Wood Farmhouse
Address:
Hyde Wood Lane Canewdon Rochford Essex SS4 3RR

Description:
Two storey building; thought to have been constructed in the 1950s; half hipped red tiled roof; rendered and painted façade; plastic windows; porch with plain tiled sliding roof.
Justification
This building is not considered to be of local historical or architectural importance. It should not be included on the revised list.

Should be included
Description/name:
(1) Rouncefall
Address:
The Chase Ashingdon Essex SS4 3JD

Description:
Distinctive two storey building which has been restored; half hipped tiled roof; dormers with hipped tiled roof; exposed timbers; rendered and painted façade; leaded windows; some original timbers remain; tall intersecting gable to the centre of the building probably a later addition.
Justification
This is an interesting building which has been restored. Although it may have had some later additions, it retains some original features and is considered to merit inclusion on the revised list.

Should not be included
Description/name:
(1) Outbuilding
Address:
Rouncefall The Chase Ashingdon Essex SS4 3JD

Description:
Single storey former stable block; black weatherboard exterior; half hipped red tiled roof with a small door to the end painted white.
Justification
This building is not considered to be of such local architectural or historic importance to merit inclusion on the revised Local List.

Should not be included
Description/name:
(1) Barn
Address:
Rouncefall The Chase Ashingdon Essex SS4 3JD

Description:
Single storey outbuilding; hipped slate roof; black weatherboard exterior.
Justification
This building is not considered to be of such local architectural or historic importance to merit inclusion on the revised Local List.

Ashingdon: Do you agree with the recommendations for inclusion in the Local List?

(1) Ashingdon: Are there any other buildings or items of street furniture which should be considered? Why?

Ashingdon: Are there any other significant or important characteristics you think should be included?

Ashingdon: Do you agree with the justifications for inclusion/exclusion from the Local List?

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