20 Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 20 Frogmore Street Present Occupier: The Frogmore Street Gallery (Previously Court Cupboard Gallery) https://frogmorestreetgallery.co.uk/ Present Owner: Ground Floor: Craft gallery Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier:   About the Building Probably 18th century, note long and short quoins and cornice simila to Rother House, Nevill Street. (L Hurley) 1990: MCC Planning No. 32285 Alt. Ref. No: DC/1990/00244. Applroval issued to ‘Get Connected’ for the Conversion of a Retail Storage Area to Living Accommodation. Issued 17/05/1990. 1986: MCC Planning No. 27182 Alt. Ref. No: DC/1986/01273. Extension to Shop. Approval issued to Claude Stephens on 17/12/1986 for the construction of a single storey extension to the shop for […]

19 Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 19 Frogmore Street Present Occupier: Nicholls Department Store Present Owner: Ground Floor: Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier:   About the Building 2013: MCC Planning No: DC/2013/00492. Final approval for Alteration to Shopfront granted to W. M. Nicholls & Co. (including confirmation of discharge of conditions 7 & 8 relating to Listed Building consent) issued to W. M. Nicholls & Co. 17/08/2015. The conditions specified the use of 2 coats undercoat & topcoat of Farrow & Ball “Hardwick White No.5”. Also the windows should be of 6.4mm laminated and 6.0mm K Toughened glass, double glazed. [See also DC/2013/00491 below] 2013: MCC Planning No: DC/2013/00491. Initial approval […]

17 and 18 Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 17 and 18 Frogmore Street Present Occupier: No.17 Coffee Lab No.18 Part of Nicholls Present Owner: James Shapland (owner of business) Ground Floor: No.17 Cafe No.18 Jewellery and clothes showroom and shop Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier: Coffe Lab. – 9 October 2021   About the Buildings Nos. 17 & 18 Listed Buildings Grade II No. 86883 -these buildings were Grade II listed on 4th March 1952 https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300086883-18-frogmore-street-abergavenny (With no 18) Slight projections of 2 bays on each side topped by plain pediments. The pavilion ends over the two windows are technically incorrect as it leads to an unresolved duality. Sash windows with glazing […]

16 Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 16 Frogmore Street Present Occupier: Ladbrook’s bookmaker Present Owner: Ground Floor: Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier: 1991   About the Building 1991: Planning application No: 32944 Alt. Ref. No: DC/1990/0847. Planning approval was granted to Ladbroke Racing Ltd. for the Change of Use Rear Extension to form a Licensed Betting Office with a Retail Unit At Front. Approval issued 03/01/1991 1991: Planning Application No: 33777 Alt. Ref. No: DC/1991/00233. Approval granted on 17/06/1991 for the installation of a ‘Receive Only’ Satellite Dish Antenna. 1991: Planning Application No: 33685 Alt. Ref. No: DC/1991/00309. Approval granted to Ladbroke Racing Ltd. for installation of a Hand Painted Timber […]

15 Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 15 Frogmore Street Present Occupier: Mezze Me  (Turkish) Present Owner: Mehmet Muftuoglu Ground Floor: Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier: August 2018 approx   About the Building The cottages, now shops, along Whitehorse Lane, were turned into business properties in 1924. The entrances to this property are on Whitehorse Lane, although it bears the number 15 Frogmore Street. The shops were occupied by J Batten, hairdresser, John Jones, bookmaker and E Loxley, shoe repairer. 2019: Mezze Me won the title of “Best Turkish Restaurant in Wales”. [Source: Article in South Wales argus 12/12/2020] 2018: Mezze Me incorporated as a registered Limited Company on 14th September, 2018.[Source: Companies […]

14 and 14A Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 14 and 14A Frogmore Street Present Occupier: 14: Get Connected : mobile phones: from November 2018 14A: Gus Jones Jewellers Present Owner: Ground Floor: Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier:   About the Building This was the site of the White Horse Inn. It was demolished in 1965. It was always prone to flooding from the Cibi Brook. The Inn had a famous aluminium sign. The White horse usually referred to the galloping white horse on the badge of the house of Hanover and was popular after George I came to the throne in 1714. There was a bowling alley behind the pub which […]

13 Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 13 Frogmore Street Present Occupier: Wales Air Ambulance Present Owner: Ground Floor: Charity shop Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier:   About the Building Probably built around 1714. The heavy eaves are Queen Anne style. The top windows are original, the first floor Victorian. Note the Victorian Oriel window and the steep pitched roof. (L Hurley) Originally 17th century, refronted in 18th century. Tall three-storey painted brick front. Slate roof, wide eaves with bracket cornice, large rubble stack with weathering to the right. 3 windows to the top floor, double-hung sashes with glazing bars in flush frames. Later windows to 1st floors, splayed bay to right […]

12 Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 12 Frogmore Street Present Occupier: Winterfeld Centre Present Owner: Ground Floor: Gifts and therapies Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier: About the Building Listed Building (together with No11) Grade II No. 86848 -these buildings were Grade II listed on 21st August 1984 https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300086848-1112-frogmore-street-abergavenny Probably 17th century in origin, refronted early 19th century. Single stucco frontage of 3 storeys, slate roof, probably lowered, brick stack against higher gable of no 13. Three windows, 2nd floor with double hung sashes with glazing bars in plain reveals, 1st floor windows partly blocked by high later shop fronts. Massive fascia to right with upper stepped cornice. Rear walls of rubble […]

11 Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 11 Frogmore Street Present Occupier: Retreat Clothing Present Owner: Ground Floor: Clothes Shop Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier:   About the Building Listed Building (together with No.12) Grade II No. 86848 – these buidings were Grade II listed on 21st August 1984 https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300086848-1112-frogmore-street-abergavenny Probably 17th century in origin, refronted in the 19th century. Single stucco frontage of 3 storeys, slate roof, probably lowered, brick stack against higher gable of no 13. Three windows, 2nd floor with double hung sashes with glazing bars in plain eveals., 1st floor windows partially blocked by high, later, shop fronts. Massive fascia to right with upper stepped cornice. Rear walls […]

10 and 10A Frogmore Street About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information Address: 10 and 10A Frogmore Street Present Occupier: Now replaced by 1 Cibi Walk – T.G. Jones Present Owner: Ground Floor: stationers/crafts Other Floors: Date when first used by present occupier: October 2025   About the Building Originally 17th century, re-fronted early 19th century. Tall 3 storey frontage with centre and right hand pilasters incised coursing and plain band to stucco on left, pebble dash to right. Slate roof, boxed out eaves, brick stack to left gable which is slate hung, rubble and brick to right gable end. Three windows, double hung sashes with glazing bars, windows to first floor with decorative margins and key blocks. Overall modern […]