Present buildings mostly lightly built commercial, light industrial buildings with large retail furniture warehouse built on the frontage to London Road South in the early 20th century. The present fabric was built following the demolition of much of the existing buildings (which was largely of mid twentieth century date including a high density of back to backs, courtyards and workshops) between 1952 and 1973. Fragmentary legibility provided of previous urban character by retained workshop range at SK 3520 8508.