Avondale Park Gardens (Kensington & Chelsea)
Brief Description
Avondale Park Gardens is a private communal garden surrounded by two-storey brick terraces on three sides. The houses were built by the local council on the site of the former workhouse in 1919-22/3. The central garden has three mature plane trees at the entrance, trees, shrubs in grass, modern railings. It is protected under 1851 Garden Square Act.
Practical Information
- Site location:
- Avondale Park Gardens
- Postcode:
- W11
- What 3 Words:
- spring.chins.scam
- Type of site:
- Garden Square
- Borough:
- Kensington & Chelsea
- Open to public?
- No
- Opening times:
- private
- Special conditions:
- Facilities:
- Events:
- Public transport:
- Tube: Latimer Road (Metropolitan)
- Research updated:
- 01/10/2007
- Last minor changes:
- 19/07/2023
Please check with the site owner or manager for latest news.
Full Site Description
Pending further research
Sources consulted:
Bridget Cherry and Nikolaus Pevsner, 'The Buildings of England London 3: North West' (Penguin, 1999 ed) p524
Further Information (Planning and Conservation)
- Grid ref:
- TQ240807 (524020,180710)
- Size in hectares:
- 0.0882
- Site ownership:
- private
- Site management:
- Date(s):
- 1919-22/3
- Designer(s):
- Listed structures:
- None
- On National Heritage List for England (NHLE), Parks & Gardens:
No- Registered common or village green on Commons Registration Act 1965:
No- Protected under London Squares Preservation Act 1931:
No
Local Authority Data
The information below is taken from the relevant Local Authority's planning legislation, which was correct at the time of research but may have been amended in the interim. Please check with the Local Authority for latest planning information.
- On Local List:
- No
- In Conservation Area:
- Yes
- Conservation Area name:
- Avondale Park Gardens
- Tree Preservation Order:
- No
- Nature Conservation Area:
- No
- Green Belt:
- No
- Metropolitan Open Land:
- No
- Special Policy Area:
- No
- Other LA designation:
- None
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