9 Huntingdon Drive

One of a number of similar Edwardian houses on Huntingdon Drive c1906-8, probably by Lawrence Bright & Son Architects. Later Arts and Crafts with Art Nouveau details. Original brick boundary wall to Huntingdon Drive now completely removed and replaced with large flat roofed double carport and open car park area c1980. In single household use. Three storeys including attic plus basement. Part rendered and part red brick facades with white painted rendered areas mainly at first floor level. Original brick facades to ground floor areas, now partly rendered or painted. Brick quoins to rendered areas at first floor level and corbelled brick stop detail at abutment with render at first floor storey height level. Pair of flat roofed, single storey canted window bays at ground floor level facing the garden with canted oriel windows on timber brackets at first floor level. Single door in each ground floor bay with access to garden via stepped platform. Original clay plain tiles and ridge tiles to gabled roof replaced with non-matching type. Painted wood bargeboards to gables with projecting wood eaves and fascias. Original dormer window overlooking garden, with ‘Venetian like’ semicircular arched head to central casement. Original red brick chimney stacks completely altered and rendered. Original c.i. rainwater fittings replaced. Combination of sash and casement windows with prominent box shaped oriel window over main entrance doorway, with projecting flat roof and supported on single wood bracket. Glazing bars and leaded lattice lights to some casements. A number of alterations to doors and windows. Original main entrance doorway with twin circular glazed apertures, overlight, and projecting flat roofed canopy, supported on wooden brackets. Original brick boundary wall and copings adjacent to Tattershall Drive.