• Reference
    Z1454/1
  • Title
    Conveyance
  • Date free text
    27 Sep 1902
  • Production date
    From: 1901 To: 1902
  • Scope and Content
    Conveyance Parties: (i) Frederick Ray of Bedford, carman and contractor; (ii) Frederick Warren of Ampthill Road, Bedford, builder Operative Part: - (i) conveyed (a) to (ii) for £465/2/6 - Acknowledgement by (ii) to observe the conditions in the 1st Schedule; - Acknowledgement by (i) to produce documents in the 2nd Schedule to (ii) on demand. Property [as shown on included plan]: (a) piece of land in Bedford, Saint Mary being plots 6 to 10 and 46 to 51 of the Saint Mary’s Glebe Building Estate on the included plan; bounded: N by Eastville Road; E by other property of (i); S by other property of (i) contracted to be sold to Benjamin Litchfield and W by Ampthill Road. 1st Schedule: 1. (ii) to erect and maintain brick walls of 4½ inches thick and 5 feet high as shown on the plan with front walls of individual properties not exceeding 2 feet 6 inches high with light iron finials; 2. houses built were to cost no less than £200 each if fronting on Ampthill Road and no less than £140 each when fronting on Eastville Road; 3. all front elevations should have red facing bricks; 4. no portico or bay window to project more than 2 feet beyond the building line and no front wall higher than 4 feet 6 inches to be built between the building lines and the roads; 5. no property to be used for anything other than a dwelling house without the consent of (i); 6. no temporary buildings to be erected on the plots except sheds and workshops used in building the premises; 7. no resident of any building to carry on the businesses of innkeeper, licensed victualler or retailer (other than a grocer) or be manager, steward or proprietor of a club selling alcohol and no public building to be erected without the permission of (i); 8. no plots to be used as repositories of rubbish or as a roadway without he consent of (i) and no property to be used for noisome, offensive, noisy or dangerous trade, business, pursuit or occupation; 9. no extraction of stone, sand or gravel on the plots except during the digging of the foundations; 10. (i) to maintain an equal half width of Eastville Road and the footpath as far as the boundary of his plots extended until adopted by the Urban Sanitary Authority 2nd Schedule: - Sealed approval by the Board of Agriculture of 30th September 1901; - receipt for £3,286/17/6 by the Board of Agriculture of 23rd December 1901; - indenture of 24th December 1901: (1) George Henry Pratt; (2) Frederick Ray Witnesses: - J. Newton, clerk to William George Carter Mitchell of Bedford, solicitor.
  • Level of description
    item