Conserved Building
178 Neil Road
Applicable Guidelines
Other Building Guidelines
Conservation Area
Former Fairfield Methodist Girl's School Conservation Area
Historic address: 178 Neil Road
Former Fairfield Methodist Girls' School
About
The former Fairfield Methodist Girls' School along Neil Road is a three-storey building constructed in 1912 in the Victorian style, featuring Baroque flourishes in the form of its central and side pediments. It also has significant interiors with plasterwork panelling.
The Legacy
The building received conservation status on 2 October 2000 and has since been integrated with the new Cantonment Complex for the Police.
Guidelines and Procedures
All proposed works will need to comply with the Conservation Guidelines and the Specific Restoration Guidelines (SRG). Conservation Permission is required before all additions & alteration works and operations of new use can begin.
Residential Fronts are characterised by timber casement windows flanking a double-leafed timber door. All buildings with residential front which is existing and/or identified in the 'Specific Restoration Guidelines', regardless of land use zoning, shall be retained and restored.
Any proposed additions and alterations to this conserved building are subject to evaluation. Please submit your proposal for URA's review.
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The building can be found at this street.