Town Survey Update 1998/2001:

Dorset Street within Methodist Complex

Dorset Street: Sheet fourteen

Building: 3c

History:

Aplins Restaurant

Pizza Piazza

Current Use:

Pizza Organic

Description:

This restaurant has been inserted into the East side of the main chapel and occupies most of the southern half of the chapel. At the extreme left hand edge it abuts H Samuel.

Ground floor, timber shop front with centre single entrance door and plate glass double doors each side with fixed glazed display windows over rendered stall risers on each side of double doors. Diagonal leaded fanlight over double doors and windows. Heavy timber framed glazed entrance door under ‘Tudor’ style headed fanlight. Deep timber framed smooth fascia with raised metal lettering ‘PIZZA Organic’ in centre under retractable double awning.

First floor, three casement windows have been inserted in the original rustic stone walling above shop front and below deep tiled pitched roof, hipped at each end.

Comment:

Importance: A/B

Not included in previous survey.