Old Judges House, 26, Westgate Street, Gloucester - Gloucester
Late C15 timber-framed merchant house, greatly enlarged and remodelled in late C16/early C17. Refronted and altered internally c1815. Operated as seed merchant for c100 years until 1989, then partly occupied as bookshop, before becoming vacant. Whilst some repairs have been undertaken, there remain many areas which require attention, particularly the roof and significant joinery. The upper floors are now accessible via a new lift, The owners are seeking match funding for roof repairs through Gloucester's High Street Heritage Action Zone scheme.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- OLD JUDGES HOUSE
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1245450
- Local Planning Authority:
- Gloucester
- Site Type:
- Commercial > Shop
Location
- Building Name:
- Old Judges House
- Street Number:
- 26
- Street Name:
- Westgate Street
- Locality:
- Gloucester
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District / Borough:
- Gloucester
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Gloucester
- Region:
- South West
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Poor
- Occupancy / Use:
- Part occupied/part in use
- Priority:
- D - Slow decay; solution agreed but not yet implemented
- Previous Priority:
- D
- Ownership:
- Commercial company
- Designation:
- Listed Building grade I, CA
Contact Details
Stephen Guy 0117 975 0725
