LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1255493
22, South Street
22, South Street, Leominster
House. Later C18. Brick; hipped plain tile gable roof; brick lateral stack.
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.
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HISTORICAL ADDRESS RECORD
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About these records
Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
Later 18th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1255493
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 at source date
Principal identity and explicitly separated historical/ancillary use
Late 18th century with later alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255493
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Documented phases
- Late 18th century with later alterations.
Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved
Late 18th century with later alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255493
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
External wall material
- Brick
principal walls
Late 18th century with later alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255493
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Roof covering
- Plain tile
hipped main and rear roof
Late 18th century with later alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255493
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Cladding / finishes
- Slate
rear gable hanging, not roof
Late 18th century with later alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255493
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Chimneys
- Brick
stack
Late 18th century with later alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255493
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Architectural features
- Sash windows; Segmental arches; Panelled door; Hood; Pilasters; Hipped roof
Only the named source-described elevations, interiors and components; qualifiers form part of each term
Late 18th century with later alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255493
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
- Brick; Hipped roof; Brick chimney; Sash windows; Segmental arches; Doorcase; Paint loss; Weathering
Visible subject frontage only; neighbouring and temporary objects excluded
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, no independent date authentication
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000023
Shows what was visible when photographed. Concealed construction, stone type, manufacturing date and current trading remain unconfirmed.
- Brick; Hipped roof; Brick chimney; Sash windows; Segmental arches; Doorcase; Paint loss; Weathering
Visible subject frontage only; neighbouring and temporary objects excluded
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, no independent date authentication
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000057
Shows what was visible when photographed. Concealed construction, stone type, manufacturing date and current trading remain unconfirmed.
- Overlight; Flat hood; Panelled reveals
Entrance at right, NHLE plain overlight and moulded wood flat hood
Late 18th century with later alterations.
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1255493
Applies to the named part and historical phase; current use has not been confirmed.
Other materials / details
- Timber joinery
Visible subject window/door/shopfront joinery, not wall structure or timber species
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, no independent date authentication
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000023
Describes visible joinery and does not establish timber-framed walls.
Research notes and uncertainties
Component, chronology and current-use qualifications: Slate-hung rear gable must not replace plain-tile roofing. Current use and survival not independently verified for September2026.
Late 18th century with later alterations. [Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved; Late 18th century with later alterations.] Documented fabric phases and alternatives. Reviewed value replaces rather than validates the original chronology. Administrative dates and generic town-history periods excluded. Slate-hung rear gable must not replace plain-tile roofing.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1255493.
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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22, South Street
Grade II · Late C18 with later alterations. [Source-specific fabric phases, alternatives preserved; Late C18 with later alterations.] · SO4958 SOUTH STREET 808-1/2/198 (West side) 09/02/73 No.22 (Formerly Listed as: SOUTH STREET (West side) Nos.22-26 (Even))
House. Later C18. Brick; hipped plain tile gable roof; brick lateral stack.
Current survey photographs

Documentary evidence
Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4958 SOUTH STREET 808-1/2/198 (West side) 09/02/73 No.22 (Formerly Listed as: SOUTH STREET (West side) Nos.22-26 (Even))
LEOMINSTER SO4958 SOUTH STREET 808-1/2/198 (West side) 09/02/73 No.22 (Formerly Listed as: SOUTH STREET (West side) Nos.22-26 (Even)) GV II House. Later C18. Brick; hipped plain tile gable roof; brick lateral stack. 3 storeys; single-window range: 8/8 sash; 4/4 sash; gauged brick segmental arches. Entrance to right: 6-panel door and plain overlight, in panelled reveals under moulded wood flat hood on panelled pilasters; 8/8 sash under gauged brick segmental arch. Rear: hipped plain tile roof; slate-hung gable; brick wing. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4960958890
Sources and further reading
Open questions
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