A planning application submitted in 1937 for an additional Queen Street branch in an existing building, seven years after the original application for the branch at 4-6 Queen Street. The drawings show the familiar ‘chain of merit’ window lights on both the Queen Street frontage and along three bays inside Dominions Arcade.
| Feature | Count | Installed | Removed | Status | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window Lights: Lozenge and diamond | 26 | Removed | Planning drawing shows 'chain of merit' window lights on the Queen Street shopfront for London, Manchester, Sheffield, Leicester, Newcastle, Portsmouth, Birmingham, Bradford and Belfast. Dominons Arcade frontages show Dublin, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Plymouth, Liverpool, Cardiff, Derby, Reading, Aberdeen, Norwich, Brighton, Dundee, Preston, Blackpool, Chester, Coventry and Swansea. Uncertain if this branch was built as shown. | |||
| Address Panel | 2 | Removed | Planning drawing shows panels for New Oxford Street, London, and Princes Street, Edinburgh. Uncertain if this branch was built as shown. |
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| FromYears based on documented evidence such as photographs or Google Streetview; actual dates may differ. | To | Details | Link | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/1937: Planning application submitted for Burton shopfronts | Planning drawings in Glamorgan Archives | |||
| 2016 | 2018 | Empty | ||
| 2024 | Monmouthshire Building Society |
| Date | Organisation | Reference | Details | Details | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/1937 | Glamorgan Archives | BC/S/1/32397 | Planning application for Burton shopfronts in existing building including inside Domonions Arcade | Planning application for Burton shopfronts in existing building including inside Domonions Arcade | Completed |