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Property name
Roseneath and Sombrero
Other names
- Roseneath Flats
- Sombrero Flats
Location
Route du Fort, St Helier [1]
Type of property
Semi-detached town houses
Valuations
Roseneath Flats were sold for £750,000 in 2017 and in 2021 the property was sold in five units at prices ranging from £292,500 to £480,000
Families associated with the property
- Smith: In 1941 Roseneath had already been divided into separate flats. Living in one were John Smith (1901- ) and his mother Elizabeth, nee Beauchamp (1853- )
- Poingdestre: Living in a separate household in 1941 were Amelia Maria Poingdestre, nee Dore (1868- ) and her daughters Amelia Gertrude (1898- ) and Ethel Maud (1904- ). Amelia Maud's husband was living apart from his family in a flat in Regent Road.
- Luce: In 1941 sisters Annie Rachel Grandin, née Luce (1856- ) and Mary Eliza Luce (1862- ) were living at Sombrero
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
A finely executed and well-preserved example of late 19th century domestic decorative architecture. Many external features survive.
Both properties are three-storey, two bay, and have been converted to flats
Notes and references
- ↑ The properties were previously listed in Peel Road, which ceased to exist when Route du Fort was created
