Deposited Plan No. 1295
Swallow Street: Six dwelling houses
Details
| Deposited Plan Number: | 1295 |
| Date: | 13 May 1884 |
| Plans Register: | 1869-1886 |
| Street: | Swallow Street |
| Property Name / Number: | no data |
| Area: | no data |
| District: | Central Ward |
| Town: | Huddersfield |
| Grid Reference: | no data |
| Building Project: | Six dwelling houses |
| Type: | Residential - new build |
| Applicant: | James Christie |
| Applicant Address: | no data |
| Architect: | John Kirk & Sons (Architects) [plans received C.H. Limey] |
| Architect Address: | John William Street, Huddersfield & Dewsbury |
| Status of Project: | Approved - small bedrooms should be ventilated; no sewer in front street, nor in back road; bath waste should discharge into outside traps. |
| Contractor: | no data |
| Contractor Address: | no data |
| Work Commenced: | no data |
| Work Completed: | no data |
| Occupants: | no data |
| Subsequent Alterations / History: | no data |
| English Heritage Listing: | no data |
| Location of Archives: | Kirklees West Yorkshire Archives |
| Buildings of Huddersfield ID: | 1249 |
Additional Information
The plans provide for the building of a terrace of six houses on the northern side of a westerly extension to Swallow Street. James Christie owned a number of properties in the area including dwellings on the south sideof Swallow Street at the junction with Bow Street.
The new properties are planned as mirrored pairs each with a small front garden, and shared steps up to the front doors. A covered passage between the third and fourth dwellings provies access to the rear of the properties. Each pair of dwellings has a two storey extension at the rear of the property with a scullery on the grouond floor and bathroom above. Each roperty has a basement (for Larder and Coals) with an area grate at the front of the dwellings.
Each dwelling comprises :
Basement (part)- larder; coals
Ground - sitting room; living room; scullery
Chamber - three beds; bathroom
Attic - one room