26 Frogmore Street
About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information
| Address: | 26 Frogmore Street |
| Present Occupier: | Demolished to extend Tesco Metro Supermarket |
| Present Owner: | |
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| Date when first used by present occupier: |
About the Building
1871 – 1965: Owned by Abergavenny Chronicle but no 26 leased to Co-operative until 1962.
1950’s: Map [Source: ALHS Survey 1980]
1947: M Morgan & Co Ltd House & shop (Rate book) Private house. Advert. for woman for housework. [Source: ALHS Survey 1980].
2012: MCC Planning No: DC/2012/00581. Approval issued to Tesco Stores Ltd. on 03/09/2012 for the installation of timber cladding to the to the front elevation of the store near the store entrance and new trolley bays. This application was run concurrently with Application No: DC/2012/00580 which was for new ‘ like – for – like’ replacement signage for the Car Park and Building.
2002: MCC Planning No: M06913 Alt. Ref. No: DC/2002?00278. Aprroval issued to Tesco stores Ltd. on 25/06/2002 for Amendments to the Shop Front to Include New ATM, Bi-Parting Doors, Stone Cladding and New Plant on Roof.
2002: MCC Planning No: M07858 Alt. Ref. No: DC/2002/01251. Installation of New Tesco Metro Signage. Approval to Tesco Stores Ltd. on 18/12/2002 for installation of All Non Illuminated signage to the Rear, Side and Front Fascia and a Double sided Property Cash Machine sign.
Recent History
2022: MCC Planning No: DM/2022/00312. Alt. Ref. No: PP-11041289. Approval issued to Mr Andy Horwood on behalf of Tesco Stores Ltd. on 22/04/2022 for the installation of a replacement CO2 gas cooler and new 2.4m Palisade fence with access gate at ground level on the rear side of the Tesco Metro Store.
2021: MCC Planning No: DM/2021/00077. Alt. Ref. No: PP-09294439. Approval issued on 07/05/2021 to Tesco Stores Ltd. for the installation of 6 x Fascia Signs and 7 x Graphic signs across two elevations. The signs were replacement installations to comply with latest Tesco Branding.
2018: MCC Planning No: DM/2018/01346. Alt. Ref. No: PP- 07213773. Permission granted to Tesco Stores Ltd. to remove five branches from a tree which was adjacent to the building and causing issues at roof level. Issued to Mr Kane Gibbs 20/08/2018.
Previous Occupiers
| Year | Name | Detail | Source |
| 1973 | Tesco | With No.27 – Tesco Supermarket | ALHS Survey 1980 |
| 1972 | Tesco | Tesco Supermarket enlarged. Advert – “Clerk Chief Cashier Required” | ALHS Survey 1980 |
| 1970 | Tesco | First Stage of Tesco Development | ALHS Survey 1980 |
| 1967 – 1970 | Berrows Nespapers | With No.27 – Owners of Abergavenny Chronicle | ALHS Survey 1980 |
| 1964 | Abergavenny Chronicle | Chronicle Office (With No. 27) | ALHS Survey 1980 |
| 1962 | Abergavenny Chronicle | Chronicle Office | ALHS Survey 1980 |
| 1952 | Co-operative Society Ltd | Department Store. Gents Clothing | ALHS Survey 1980 |
| 1937 to 1962 | Co-operative Retail stores | Kelly | |
| 1936 | Co-operative Retail stores | Kelly | |
| 1930 | Edward Fred Herbert | Ironmonger | Car/Npt & Dis |
| 1926 | Edward Fred Herbert | Ironmonger | Kelly |
| 1923 | Edward Fred Herbert | Ironmonger | Kelly |
| 1920 | Edward Fred Herbert | Ironmonger | Kelly |
| 1914 | Edward Fred Herbert | Ironmonger | Kelly |
| 1910 | Edward Fred Herbert | Ironmonger | Kelly |
| 1906 | Bert Restall & Co | Hosier | Kelly |
| 1891 | Cash & Co | Boot & shoe manufacturers | Kelly |
Other Information
2002: MCC Planning No: M06913 Alt. Ref. No: DC/2002?00278. Aprroval issued to Tesco stores Ltd. for Amendments to the Shop Front to Include New ATM, Bi-Parting Doors, Stone Cladding and New Plant on Roof.
1921: The property was occupied by Mr Edward Capel Straker (Age56) with his Sister-in-Law, Hannah Morgan (Age 51) and a young lady servant. There were also three visitors in situ during the census. Mr Straker described his occupation as Governing Director, Newspaper and Prints Co. working for M.M0rgan & Co. at this address. Ms. Morgan was his secretary.{Source: 1921 Census].
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