house — Baggot Street Lower

Attached two-bay four-storey former house over basement, built c. 1800 as pair with No. 32, with flat-roof addition to rear. Now in office use. M-profile pitched slate roof, behind brick parapet with granite coping and parapet gutters, having dormer window to south slope of rear roof. Shouldered rendered chimneystacks, yellow clay pots; shared uPVC downpipe. Flemish bond brown brick walling on painted masonry plinth course over painted smooth-rendered basement walling; rendered to rear. Square-headed window openings, diminishing in height to upper floors, with patent reveals, painted granite sills and brick voussoirs. Timber sliding sash windows, replacement six-over-six pane to ground floor and basement, three-over-three pane to top floor and six-over-six pane elsewhere; rear elevation has round-headed stairs window to west bay and tripartite windows to ground and first floors of east bay, three-over-three pane to top floor, eight-over-eight pane to second floor, twelve-over-eight pane to first floor and tripartite six-over-six pane to ground floor. Wrought-iron window-guards to first floor. Round-headed painted masonry doorcase with moulded surround, Ionic columns, entablature with fluted frieze and rosettes, spoked fanlight and seven-panel replacement timber door with brass furniture. Granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot-scrape and two steps to street level. Basement area enclosed by wrought-iron railings with cast-iron posts on painted moulded granite plinth, with steel steps down. Rear of plot fronts onto Little Fitzwilliam Place and has modernized two-storey mews building to lane and square-headed integral carriage-arch behind steel roller shutter.