Building record TQ 55 NW 455 - 20, The Drive, Sevenoaks

Summary

House - detached. Main construction : 1904. Designated a Locally Listed Building by Sevenoaks District Council

Location

Grid reference TQ 5291 5513 (point)
Map sheet TQ55NW
County KENT
Civil Parish SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

Formerly named Buena Vista this detached house was designed by the noted local architect Percy Potter who lived there from 1904 when the house was built. Two-storeys and attic, extended to left. Red brick with half-hipped tile roof. Main feature is prominent, broad tile-hung gable (now in centre). To left under gable is a double-height rectangular bay window, six-light leaded casements to ground floor, five-light to first floor. Ground floor bay top, with modillion-type cornice, extended to right as veranda above recessed entrance. Cornice repeated at eaves level. Six-light oriel on brackets centrally placed under jettied gable apex. To right is a two-light dormer window with concave head. (1)


<1> Sevenoaks District Council, Sevenoaks District Council Local List of Heritage Assets (Index). SKE53505.

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  • <1> Index: Sevenoaks District Council. Sevenoaks District Council Local List of Heritage Assets.

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2020 1:19PM