LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1255381
17, Broad Street
17, Broad Street, Leominster
House, now shop and offices. Early C19. Stucco; parapet to roof.
Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.
Designation information
Inclusion in the National Heritage List for England confirms that this is a designated heritage asset of national special architectural or historic interest.
People and businesses through time
HISTORICAL ADDRESS RECORD
Through time, 17, Broad Street
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About these records
Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
Early 19th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1255381
Estimated construction date drawn from the NHLE list summary.
Architectural evidence and features
These descriptions relate to particular parts of the building at the date of each source. They may not reflect its use or condition today. Unconfirmed features remain open questions.
Evidence reviewed 13 September 2026.
Documented type / function
- House, subsequently shop and offices at NHLE source date
Principal record; ancillary or mixed uses explicitly separated in text
Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255381
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Documented phases
- Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door.
Building phases and source differences; not a single construction date
Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255381
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Cladding / finishes
- Stucco
principal walls, core concealed
Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255381
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Other materials / details
- Stone
coping
Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255381
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
- Material unestablished
shopfront joinery unless separately evidenced
Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door.
Unverified
Roof covering
- Turnerized slate
rear roof
Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255381
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
Architectural features
- Sash windows; Moulded architraves; Flat window hoods; Sill band; Parapet; Shopfront; Half-glazed door; Fascia; Stop-consoles
Only the named features in their NHLE-described elevations, openings and interior; retain every source qualifier
Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255381
Applies to the named part and historical phase. A recorded use may no longer continue today.
- Four-window range; Sash window; Moulded architrave; Flat hood; Sill band; Parapet; Shopfront; Timber joinery
Visible subject frontage only; joinery identification is visual, species and construction date unverified
Catalogue capture date 2026-07-25; metadata not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000020
Shows features visible when photographed. Concealed materials, timber species, age and survival today remain unconfirmed.
Dated observations
- Cracking; Weathering
Visible subject elevation and specified components only
Catalogue capture date 2026-07-25; metadata not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000020
Shows what was visible when photographed. It does not establish present condition, concealed construction or current use.
Research notes and uncertainties
Source, component and current-use restrictions: Preserve quoted turnerized treatment without inferring binder or date. Passage/entrance not proof of carriageway. Current use/survival is not established as of September2026; source-date statements remain dated.
Early 19th century; altered 19th century shopfront and 20th century door. Explicit building phases, with alternatives preserved. Do not turn date alternatives into independently proven phases or use administrative/use dates as fabric. Preserve quoted turnerized treatment without inferring binder or date. Passage/entrance not proof of carriageway.
Explore records with these reviewed features. Results may concern only part of a listed group and retain their source-date qualifications.
How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1255381.
Current survey photographs dated 25 July 2026 record the publicly visible fabric and features shown on this page.
The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.
The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.
Map location
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17, Broad Street
Grade II · Early C19; altered C19 shopfront and C20 door. · SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/49 (West side) 24/07/54 No.17 (Formerly Listed as: BROAD STREET (West side) Nos.17 AND 19)
House, now shop and offices. Early C19. Stucco; parapet to roof.
Current survey photographs
Documentary evidence
Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/49 (West side) 24/07/54 No.17 (Formerly Listed as: BROAD STREET (West side) Nos.17 AND 19)
LEOMINSTER SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/49 (West side) 24/07/54 No.17 (Formerly Listed as: BROAD STREET (West side) Nos.17 AND 19) GV II House, now shop and offices. Early C19. Stucco; parapet to roof. 3 storeys; 4-window range: 6/6 sashes and, to right, 8/8 sash, in moulded architraves under pads and flat hoods; 3/6 and 4/8 sashes with moulded architraves and sillband, over; stone-coped parapet. Altered C19 shop front and, to right, entrance with C20 half-glazed door; fascia-board with stop-consoles; moulded sillband. Rear: "turnerized" slate roof. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4958659194
Sources and further reading
Open questions
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