No 10 Conway Street

Historic Jersey buildings

10 Conway Street, St Helier

One of the earliest buildings in the street, probably built around 1800. Smaller than No 8 and with differences to the facade, but the two appear to have been built together

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1973 photograph showing No 10, the darker three-bay building to the left of centre

Property name

10 Conway Street

Location

West side of Conway Street

Type of property

Town house and shops

Valuations

Sold for £515,000 in 2020 and £400,000 in 2022

Families and businesses associated with the property

Almanac listings

1874: J Fergusson
1880: Mrs Treasure
1886: W Kennar
1890: E Humphrey
1900-1905: C Hazart
1915-1960: T W Attenborough, chemist
1965-1975: The Wayfarer
1980: Shield Travel
1990: Corrigans. Ziggy Jewels

Census returns

1851: Henry Smith, 36, carpenter; mother Elizabeth, 57, mariner's wife; brothers Seymour, 21, and Abraham, 15, sister Jemima, 19
1861: Charles Bryant, 38, baker; wife Elizabeth, 28, dressmaker; son Charles Francis, 1; sisters in law, Esther Ball, 16, dressmaker; Susan Ball, 12
1871: Samuel Powland, 24, butcher; wife Mary Grace, 22, servant; daughter Mary Margaret Elizabeth, 1
1881: William Junnah, 55, pensioner; Ellen, 44; Ellen Treasure, 15, step-daughter. William Hart, 30, carpenter; Phoebe, 29
1891-1901: Camille Hazart, 42, chemist; Jane, 36; Laurens and Gabrielle

1941, identity registration: Thomas Attenborough and Gabrielle, nee Hazart

Historic Environment Record entry

Listed building

Town house with early 19th century origins, with later alterations, which retains essential form and massing, and historic character. Contributes to the streetscape.

The Jersey Magazine, October 1810 page 480, shows building on this site as constructed within past 16 years. Building shown on 1834 Le Gros map. Late 19th century remodelling.

Three storeys, three bays. Rendered walls and parapet. Rendered brick end stack. Three tall casements with curved headed toplights on first floor and attic in moulded render pilaster, architrave surrounds with dominant keystones. Attic has pretty ironwork balconettes with fleur-de-lis decoration, double brackets beneath window pilaster frames. Side pilasters through first floor, attic storeys. Eaves cornice.