17 Market Street
About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information
| Address: | 17 Market Street |
| Present Occupier: | Daniel Williams |
| Present Owner: | |
| Ground Floor: | Art & postcard display/ Artists studio |
| Other Floors: | First and Second floors – office space and storage |
| Date when first used by present occupier: | Date unknown |
About the Building
Listed Building Grade II No. 86881
https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300086881-17-market-street-abergavenny
16th century.
The original iron posts supporting the upper floor were replaced around 1800.
Recent History
Previous Occupiers
| Year | Name | Detail | Source |
| 2007 – date unknown | Michael Bright. Name of Company unknown | Independent Financial Adviser | Conversation with Proprietor of Christie Residential 20 November 2025 |
| 2004 April 1 – 2007 June 15 | Surehomes Ltd
c 2014 Re-branded as Christie Residential |
Estate Agent | Conversation with Proprietor of Christie Residential 20 November 2025 |
| 1988, 1989 | Select Blinds | Suppliers of blinds, retail | ALHS Survey 1980+ |
| c 1977 – c 1980 | Sunway Blinds | Window Blinds | ALHS Survey 1980 |
| 1970 | Rawlings | Part of “Meat Factory” | Kelly |
| c 1948 | Youngs Radio Service | ALHS Survey 1980 | |
| c 1937 – 1977 | Rawlings | ALHS Survey 1980 | |
| 1937 | Frank Young | Wireless Dealer | Kelly |
| 1934 | A Dodd (moved to 28 Cross Street around 1937) | Boot & Shoe maker | Kelly |
| 1906 | Henry Harden (moved to 5 Flannel Street by 1910) | Bootmaker | Kelly |
| 1901 | Mrs Caroline Sheppard | Confectioner | Kelly |
| 1891 | John Stepney | Servants’ Registry Office | Kelly |
Other Information
2025 November 6: Reference to 17 Traitors Lane and Daniel Williams Painter and Laura Ngyou Jewellery in the shop window [Walk past 6 November 2025].
2025 August 6: Change of Use of First and Second floors from C3 (Residential) to B1 (Office space with associated storage). Approved. [Monmouthshire Planning Application No. DM/2025/00702].
2010 July 14: Application for Change of Use of First floor, Basement and Second floor to residential use. Change of Use of Ground Floor to shop/artists studio. Approved. [Source: Monmouthshire Planning Application No. DC/2010/00479].
2007 June 15 Surehomes Estate Agents moved to 53 Cross Street [Source: Conversation with Proprietor of Christie Residential Estate Agent 20 November 2025].
1999 June 10: Application for Change of Use from Retail to Office Use. Approved. [Source: Monmouthshire Planning Application No. MO3541].
1990 May 4: Application for rebuilding the front elevation to Market Street and renewal of roof to Nos. 13, 15 and 17. Approved. [Source: Monmouthshire Planning Application Planning No. 32041].
1977 and 1980 Occupied by Sunway Blinds, window blinds, owner Supershade, Cwmbran [ALHS Survey 1980]
1937 – 1977 Rawlings, part of Draker ‘Meat Factory’ and also 1962 Morgan Sunday Newspaper shop. [Source: ALHS Survey 1980+].
1962 August 24: Advertisement by Morgan Newsagent required for Sunday Newspaper round Abergavenny to Cross Ash [Source: ALHS Survey 1980+]
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