Inventory Site Record

Sussex Close is housing built by Islington Borough Council in 1950 and designed by architect E C P Monson. It comprises an 8-storey crescent enclosing a communal garden, which has lawn, shrubs and a number of trees, together with a playground.

Site location:

Bavaria Road

Postcode:

N19

What 3 Words:

mixer.chained.reds

Type of site:

Housing/Estate Landscaping

Borough:

Islington

Open to public?

Yes

Opening times:

private, but publicly accessible

Special conditions:

Facilities:

playground

Events:

Public transport:

London Overground: Upper Holloway. Tube: Archway (Northern) then bus. Bus: 17, 43, 91, 210, 271

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Research updated:

01/11/2004

Last minor changes:

19/07/2023

Please check with the site owner or manager for latest news. www.islington.gov.uk

Pending further research

Sources consulted:

Bridget Cherry & Nikolas Pevsner, The Buildings of England: London 4: North (Penguin, 1998) p706

Grid ref:

TQ302867 (530223,186750)

Size in hectares:

Site ownership:

LB Islington

Site management:

Housing Department

Date(s):

1950

Designer(s):

E C P Monson

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:

No

Tree Preservation Order:

No

Nature Conservation Area:

No

Green Belt:

No

Metropolitan Open Land:

No

Special Policy Area:

No

Other LA designation:

None