St Marks and Canal Conservation Area Appraisal - Ealing Council

St. Mark’s and Canal Conservation AreaCharacter Appraisal6. Suggested boundary changesThe appraisal of St. Marks and Canal CA and of itsimmediate surrounds has shown the need for theextension of the CA boundary. This action would applyfurther control to the preservation and enhancement ofareas that are an integral part of the historical and naturalsetting of the present CA. In particular Green Lane andthe properties situated along it are an integral part of thehistory and character of the current CA. Cottages alongGreen Lane and located behind it along St Margaret’sRoad are part of the earliest domestic developments inthis area and are a document of the building activity thattook place to accommodate workers coming fromelsewhere to work in Hanwell. Properties on the easternside of Green Lane were built in between 1870-90, andthey are not only are well preserved remains of theearlier grain of this area but are also visually blended withthe adjacent parts of CA.The boundaries of the CA are proposed to be extendedto the following areas:The properties either side of Green Lane up toproperties west of St. Marks Road including St.George Fields playground.Ealing Borough Council 2006 40