LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270345
7, Broad Street
7, Broad Street, Leominster
Shop and dwelling. C19 front to earlier core. Roughcast with stucco detailing; parapet to roof; two C18 brick ridge stacks.
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, 7, Broad Street
1 of 7, 18th century
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About these records
Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
18th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270345
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
- Shop and dwelling
Principal identity with historical and subsidiary uses explicitly separated
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Documented phases
- 19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Source-specific phases, not administrative dates
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Cladding / finishes
- Roughcast
Principal frontage, concealed wall material unestablished
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Other materials / details
- Stucco
Quoins architraves and vermiculated doorcase
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Stone
Moulded window hoods
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Timber joinery appearance
Visible painted window/door/shopfront joinery only, not concealed wall frame or species
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000075
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Chimneys
- Brick
Two 18th century ridge stacks
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Architectural features
- Sash windows
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Scrolled consoles
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Panelled pilasters
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Modillion cornice
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Enriched stop-consoles
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Coped parapet
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Chamfered band
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Panelled door and overlight
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- 20th century shopfront
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Rear gable wing
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270345
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Roughcast frontage; Quoins; Sash windows; Triangular pediments over first-floor windows; Ornamental cornice and consoles; Vermiculated doorway; Shopfront; Parapet; Surface staining
Visible principal subject only
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000075
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Triangular window pediments
First-floor subject windows, photo differs from NHLE flat hoods
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000075
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Research notes and uncertainties
Component, chronology and current verification: Roof covering not identified. Brick stacks not concealed wall construction. Current use/survival not independently verified for September2026.
19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; 19th century front to earlier undated core; 18th century stacks; 20th century shopfront] Source chronology, administrative and reused-material dates separated. Roof covering not identified. Brick stacks not concealed wall construction.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1270345.
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.
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7, Broad Street
Grade II · C19 front to earlier undated core; C18 stacks; C20 shopfront [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; C19 front to earlier undated core; C18 stacks; C20 shopfront] · SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/42 (West side) 09/02/73 No.7
Shop and dwelling. C19 front to earlier core. Roughcast with stucco detailing; parapet to roof; two C18 brick ridge stacks.
Current survey photographs
Documentary evidence
Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/42 (West side) 09/02/73 No.7
LEOMINSTER SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/42 (West side) 09/02/73 No.7 GV II Shop and dwelling. C19 front to earlier core. Roughcast with stucco detailing; parapet to roof; two C18 brick ridge stacks. 3 storeys; 2-window range: 8/8 sashes under band and moulded stone flat hoods on scrolled consoles and panelled pilasters; 3/3 sashes in moulded architraves with pads to moulded and modillioned cornice with enriched stop-consoles; stucco quoins; coped parapet with chamfered band and moulded cornice. Entrance to right: moulded 2-panel door and plain overlight, in vermiculated stucco case, under band mutilated by C20 shop front, to left. Rear: grouped 6/6 and 4/4 sashes, to gable wing. INTERIOR not inspected. Listing NGR: SO4961059147
Sources and further reading
Open questions
- What evidence can establish the sequence and date of the building’s principal alterations?
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