Cour de La Reine
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Property name
Cour de La Reine
Other names
- Homelea - the property's name in the early 20th century
Location
Grande Route de Faldouet
Type of property
19th century 'cod' house
Valuations
Sold for £792,500 in 2001; £880,000 in 2003; and £1,950,000 in 2008. More recently it has been on offer for £2.75 million
Families associated with the property
- Noel. In the first decade of the 20th century the house was owned by Philip John Noel and his wife Elise Mabel, nee Becquet who were married on 19 October 1904 at St Martins Wesleyan Chapel. In 1911 they were living here with their two-year-old son Philip Edward and Elise's mother, Elise Becquet
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
A mid-late 19th century two-storey, five-bay house retaining historic character and original features, contributing to streetscape character.
Old Jersey Houses
Not included
Historic photographs
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Philip and Elise Noel outside Homelea, probably shortly after they were married in 1904. Philip worked at the Greffe and he used to cycle to work.
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Homelea, now known as Cour de La Reine
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A picture of a sewing group outside the house, published by the Jersey Evening Post in 1999. The group is believed to include Noels, Le Huquets and Renoufs ...
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... a picture taken at the same time, owned by Noel descendants. The boy leaning forwards in this picture is the father of the present owner of the photograph, who only recognised him when he saw the JEP version with the boy sitting upright
2021 photographs
These photographs are from an estate agent's prospectus when the house was offered for sale at £2,750,000



