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Attached three-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1825, rebuilt 1911, as a pair with No. 2 (50930130). Two-stage return to rear (east) elevation. Now in use as offices. M-profiled slate roof, hipped to south of west span, concealed by parapet with moulded cornice and granite blocking course. Pair of shouldered brick chimneystacks with octagonal clay pots to north party wall. Parapet gutters, recessed cast-iron downpipe with hopper to north side. Ashlar granite walling, rusticated to ground floor, tooled ashlar limestone to basement with granite plinth course. Red brick walling to rear (east) elevation. Square-headed window openings with moulded granite surrounds and sills; shouldered to third floor, lugged to first floor and having lugged heads and shouldered sills to second floor. Granite voussoirs to ground floor openings and granite surrounds to basement. Continuous decorative cast-iron balconette to first floor windows and cast-iron grille affixed to masonry basement sills. Windows largely late-nineteenth or early-twentieth century one-over-one timber sliding sashes without horns, six-over-six to second floor and basement (some replacement glass) and three-over-three to third floor. Some Wyatt-style windows to rear (east) elevation. Round-headed door opening with granite voussoirs and recessed Doric doorcase comprising engaged pilasters and prostyle fluted Doric columns supporting triglyphed frieze and modillioned cornice surmounted by plain fanlight over six-panelled timber door with beaded-muntin. Granite entrance platform with decorative cast-iron boot scrapers, approached by six bull-nosed granite steps flanked by decorative cast-iron railings, enclosing basement to north. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Modernised two-storey mews building to rear with M-profiled roof. Rear plot on Lads Lane bound by random ashlar limestone wall, gable-fronted to south with red sandstone coping, square-headed door opening with recent timber door and elliptical-headed carriage-arch to north having brick voussoirs, flanked by ashlar limestone piers with timber-sheeted gates.
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