Conserved Building
490 East Coast Road
Applicable Guidelines
Other Building Guidelines
Conservation Area
St Patrick's School Conservation Area
Historic address: 490 East Coast Road
St Patrick's School Chapel
About
Located along East Coast Road, the area contains three pre-war buildings — the Classroom Block, the Chapel and the Brothers' Quarters at St Patrick's School. Built in the 1930s in a mixture of Art-Deco and Mission styles, they have become a prominent landmark in the East Coast area.
The Legacy
The area was given conservation status on 29 November 2004.
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.
Explore Street View
The building can be found at this street.