[6960] Leeds : Permanent House

Permanent House, The Headrow, Leeds, 1929-31.

By Sir Reginald Blomfield (1856-1942).

Extended by GW Atkinson, 1955.

Grade ll listed.

Elevations to The Headrow & Cookridge Street.

 

Permanent House was built on the newly created Headrow in 1930 as the headquarters of Leeds Permanent Building Society. Its grandeur befitted Leeds' greatest financial institution which from 1848 enabled generations to fulfil the dream of buying their own home.

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