Penkhull Garden Village Conservation Area Appraisal

5.23 External Walls and Façade FinishesBrickworkRed facing brick laid in Stretcher or Flemish bond is the common façade material acrossthe Conservation Area. The first stage of development was carried out in Flemish bondwith both the later stages in Stretcher bond. The bricks of the last stage of developmentare a slightly different colour red than those of the earlier development.FIGURE 19: The Conservation Area is characterised by plain buildings with simple brickdetails4.21 StoneworkStone is restricted to boundary walls, especially along Trent Valley Road.4.21 Façade TreatmentsGenerally the buildings in the Conservation Area are split between brick facades andrendered facades. Tile hanging is also visible in some locations such as on Trent ValleyRoad. This is also in evidence in early photographs of the area showing that it was partif the original design.22