Nos 31-55 Royal Avenue, Belfast (1)
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Nos 31-55 Royal Avenue, Belfast (1)
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 5 Dec 2010
The eastern side of Royal Avenue, between Lower Garfield Street and Rosemary Street (right), includes two substantial Victorian buildings. The red one dates from 1882 Image and is by Thomas Jackson. The painted one (to its left) is by Young and Mackenzie in 1883. They are included in the “Royal Exchange” planning application as “1507/LBC 31-51 Royal Avenue, Belfast Renovation of buildings to provide retail units on ground and first floors and office space on upper floors; shop fronts to be rationalised and upgraded; elements of structure to the rear to be removed to allow through access to courtyard and new build extension to rear; extension to the rear of the block separated by an atrium and a shared covered space from second floor upwards; previously removed chimneys to be reinstated; and addition of substantial dormer to rear of existing roof to the stores” (LBC – listed building consent).
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Image Location
Latitude
54.600471
Longitude
-5.930377