Listed Building: 2-10 SUSSEX ROAD, SOUTHSEA (1387224)

Terrace of 5 houses. 1837-40. By TE Owen. Stuccoed. Welsh slate roofs except 10 which has interlocking tiled hipped roof. Each has rendered stack to right, 2 has slate clad stack to left. Each 3 storeys, 2 bays. Horizontal rustication to ground floor. Nos 2-6 each have a moulded panelled door on right with fanlight, up 5 stone steps with flanking coped balustrades and end piers. Nos 8-10 each has C20 door with fanlight set within recessed surround, and up 8 stone steps. On right of door Nos 2, 4 and 8 each have a 16-pane sash; 6 has an 18-pane sash; and 10 has a 16-pane sash on left in projecting wing. First floor: Nos 4 and 6 each have two 12-pane sashes, 6 with C20 balcony with iron brackets and balustrade; Nos 2, 8 and 10 each have a tripartite sash, central sash 12 panes and flanking sashes of 4 panes; Nos 2 and 8 also have a 12-pane sash. Band over first floor. Second floor: Nos 2 and 8 each have a tripartite sash with central 6-pane sash. Right return (to No.10) has sash to each floor. INTERIOR not inspected. (Lloyd DW: Buildings of Portsmouth and its Environs: Portsmouth: 1974-: 92, 93; Portsmouth Papers No.32: Riley RC: The House & Inhabitants of Thomas Ellis Owen's Southsea: Selected Sources Books and journals Lloyd, D W , Buildings of Portsmouth and its Environs, (1974), 92,93 Riley, R C, 'Portsmouth Papers' in The House and Inhabitants of Thomas Ellis Owens Southsea, , Vol. 32, (1980)