Sugden House

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Sugden House is a notable mid-20th-century British modernist residence in Watford, England, recognized for its innovative yet context-sensitive design by architects Alison and Peter Smithson.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf listed building
modernist house
residence
architect Alison Smithson NERFINISHED
Peter Smithson NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Modernism
New Brutalism NERFINISHED
buildingType single-family house
category Grade II listed houses in Hertfordshire
Houses in Hertfordshire
Modernist architecture in England
commissionedBy Sugden family NERFINISHED
completionDate 1956
country United Kingdom
designedAs family home
era mid-20th century
floorCount 2
hasConservationStatus protected under UK planning law
hasContext post-war British suburban development
hasFeature asymmetrical façade
carefully detailed joinery
garden-facing elevations
large living-room window
open-plan interior elements
hasMaterial brick
glass
timber
hasSignificance important example of British domestic Modernism
key early work of Alison and Peter Smithson
heritageDesignation Grade II
heritageDesignationBy Historic England NERFINISHED
heritageStatus Grade II listed building
influencedBy local vernacular forms
modernist architecture
locatedIn England
Hertfordshire
Watford NERFINISHED
namedAfter Sugden family NERFINISHED
notableFor context-sensitive modernist design
innovative domestic planning
integration with suburban streetscape
partOf British post-war housing
startDate 1955
streetAddress Watford, Hertfordshire, England NERFINISHED

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Peter Smithson designed Sugden House
Alison Smithson designed Sugden House
Alison and Peter Smithson designed Sugden House