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Attached two-bay four-storey over basement former townhouse, built c. 1825, as a pair with No. 20 (50930148). Two-stage return to rear (east) elevation. Now in use as office. M-profiled roof, hipped to south, concealed by brick parapet with ashlar granite eaves, moulded granite coping and blocking course. Pair of shouldered brick chimneystacks to north party wall with lipped yellow clay pots. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond with rusticated granite quoins to north side, rusticated ashlar granite walling to ground floor and rendered walls to basement beneath granite stringcourse. Smooth rendered walling to rear (east) elevation. Square-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, rendered reveals and granite sills; raised granite surrounds to basement opening with cast-iron grille affixed. Decorative iron balconettes to first floor openings, wrought-iron guard rails to second floor. Largely one-over-one timber sliding sash windows with profiled horns, six-over-six to second and third floor (diminishing in height), ten-over-ten to basement, all without horns. Round-headed door opening with moulded rendered reveals and recessed surround with Greek-Doric portico having plain frieze and moulded cornice supported on fluted Doric columns, with plain fanlight and timber panelled door having beaded-muntin. Shared granite entrance platform with cast-iron boot scraper, approached by four bull-nosed granite steps and flanked by cast-iron railings with decorative arrow finials over granite plinth, enclosing basement well to north. Replacement mild-steel steps to basement with plainly detailed replacement door beneath entrance platform. Coal-hole cover to pavement. Replacement mews building and boundary wall to east on Lad Lane Upper.
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