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A two-storey yellow brick terraced house with a red brick arch above the front door and a green sold sign mounted on the wall.

16 Madras Road

16 Madras Road

History of 16 Madras Road

No. 16: Walter Driver of 17 Sussex Street applied for approval to build one dwelling house in February 1912. He used an agent whose name has become indecipherable, but whose address was 65 Mill Road. The house was later rented out to other parties. (Madras Road Report)

Hand-drawn building plan showing a cross-section on the left and a front elevation of a brick building on the right.

16 Madras Road, building plan

1935

Alfred John Minns

1951

Alfred Minns Jr

1962

Alfred John Minns

Alfred John Minns, labourer, was recorded as householder in 1935/36; by 1951 Alfred Minns junior was recorded, then R. E. Minns from 1969 until at least 1975 = 40+ years.

Building dates

  • Built by 1899
Source for this date
  • Built by 1899: EPC construction age band: before 1900

Projects

  • Madras Road

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