Chapter 2: Establish what the designation tells you

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2. Establish what the designation tells you

Page 1 of 3 · Check the official listing

Project moment

You now have the official list entry, alongside the title and the particulars.

Your task

Confirm that the entry is for the property being bought, and note when it was listed.

Use the Project Material on the right, then answer below. →Use the Project Material above, then answer below.

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NATIONAL HERITAGE LIST FOR ENGLAND
18 MARKET SQUARE, KINGSFORD
List entry number: 9000018 (training entry)
Grade: II
Date first listed: 12 March 1974
District: Kingsford
Description
Town house. Early C19, with later C19 and C20 alterations. Red brick in Flemish bond with stone dressings, under a slate roof. Three storeys. Three-bay front to Market Square with a central six-panel door under a fanlight. Six-over-six sash windows to the ground and first floors, three-over-three to the second floor.
Interior: original open-well staircase with stick balusters and a moulded handrail.

Earlier project material

Your initial view

What does a proper check of the listing involve?

Confirming the grade from the local search and the agent’s description, since both say the house is Grade II listed.Noting the grade and description. The listing date only matters if the seller disputes when the works were done.Using the map on the official entry to confirm which parts of the title are listed.Matching the official entry to the property, noting its entry number and listing date, and treating the listing and the title boundary as separate questions.

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2. Establish what the designation tells you, page 1 of 3: Check the official listing

1Project moment

Confirm that the entry is for the property being bought, and note when it was listed.

3Your initial view

Project moment

Your initial view