Kent House
A Gothic Statement in a Historic Setting

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A magnificent Grade II listed Victorian villa built in 1863, Kent House (originally known as 'Ivy Towers') stands as a premier example of Gothic Revival architecture. Located in the prestigious Billing Road Conservation Area, this building offers a high-status professional environment.
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Distinctive Features: The property features a three-storey tower with a concave spire, flamboyant tall gables, and ornate stone mullion windows.
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Original Craftsmanship: The interior retains an ornate original layout, including a main staircase with a stained-glass window depicting three kingly figures.
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Authentic Details: Exterior highlights include grotesques at the main entrance and decorative rain pipes marked with the initials of the original owner, William Shoosmith.
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Functional Space: Now serving as high-quality office space, the building balances its historic aesthetic with modern commercial utility.
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