The following text is from the original listed building designation:
FRITTENDEN BUCKHURST ROAD TQ 8040-8140 (south side)
14/21 Nos 1-3 Townsend Cottages GV II Cottage row. C15 and altered and extended late C16 and late C19/ early C20. Timber framed and part exposed with plaster infill, and underbuilt with red and blue brick. Plain tiled roof. Two 2 bay sections; hall house origin. Two storeys, the ground floor clad with brick, with left hand section projecting, with panelled frame and half-hipped roof. Right hand section with close- studding and gabled roof of steeper pitch. Stacks to left in front of ridge, to rear centre right and fine projecting and offset C16 stack with clustered flues at end right. Four wooden casements on 1st floor with mullioned window to centre right. Three segmentally headed 3 light wooden casements on ground floor and central casement. Three panelled doors. Igglesden (vol 16, 1923) reports soot-blackened louvre in roof and moulded door frame.
Listing NGR: TQ8190440852

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.