Finsbury Town Hall, Rosebery Avenue EC1 - Islington

Town hall, built in 1895 to the design of C Evans Vaughan in an eclectic 'Free Renaissance' style, with a public hall on the first floor with elaborate plasterwork in Belle Epoque manner. The building is now in use as dance studios with the main halls available for public use. The owners have undertaken some repairs, but further external works are urgently necessary.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    FINSBURY TOWN HALL
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1293112
    Local Planning Authority:
    Islington
    Site Type:
    Civil > Public building

Location

    Building Name:
    Finsbury Town Hall
    Street Name:
    Rosebery Avenue
    County:
    Greater London
    District / Borough:
    Islington
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Islington South and Finsbury
    Region:
    London and South East

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Poor
    Occupancy / Use:
    Occupied/in use
    Priority:
    C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Commercial company
    Designation:
    Listed Building grade II*, CA

Contact Details

Verena McCaig 020 7973 3718