No 37 David Place
Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
37 David Place
Other names
- St Nicholas Guest House
- Milton House
Location
Corner of David Place and Stopford Road, St Helier
Type of property
Mid-Victorian town terrace house. Home to several restaurants, a guest house, bakeries, and in 2024 occupied by Barro's Tropical Bistro
Valuations
No recent transactions
Families and businesses associated with the property
Occupation registrations
- In 1941 Clarence Walter de la Cour (1887- ); Sydney Rive (1910- ), his wife Marguerite Olive, née Prigg (1912- ) and their children David John (1935- ) and Marguerite Ann (1937- ) were living here
Census returns
- 1871: Achille Maubaut, 58
- 1881: Charles Durell, 50, baker and grocer; Maria, 46; Charles, 20, grocer; Louisa, 22, governess; Mary Ann Queree, 20, servant
- 1901: Ellen Ellett, 32, confectioner; Sarah Ellett, 66, mother; Rozel Ellett, 4, niece
Almanac listings
- 1874: C Durell, grocer and baker
- 1880-1890: C Durell, grocer and baker. Milton House: Charles de Gruchy
- 1895: E Down. O Dodge
- 1900: Mrs Ellett. W and F Willett
- 1905-1925: J W Ellett. Jersey Medical Society
- 1930-1940: A J Rive
- 1960: A M Clarke. Rive's bakery
- 1970: Le Brun's Bakery. Le Gourmet
- 1980: Oasis Restaurant. Le Brun's Bakery
- 1990: Mr B the Baker. Graham's Restaurant
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
Prominent mid-19th century corner building, which retains its historic character.
End terrace corner building with no set back and two-storey extension at rear. Stucco with rusticated corners. Slate hipped roof, rendered chimneys. Front elevation: three-bay, three-storey. 12-pane timber sash windows on first and second floors. Door in centre is original two-panel timber with glazing added, original number on door. Remainder of ground floor is a modern shop front extended into the forecourt. Side elevation: three-storey, three-bay with two storey, two-bay extension. One timber sash and two blocked windows on first and second floors.
