32 Leeming Street — Rima-Faz

Built in 1901 by Mansfield architects, Vallance & Westwick

The Rima-Faz Indian take-away and restaurant at 32 Leeming Street in 2017

The Imperial Buildings at 28a-32 Leeming Street in 2017

The Imperial Buildings in 1969

Courtesy of D. Hill

Brief History

It is part of the Imperial Buildings, from 28a-32 Leeming Street, which was designed by Vallance & Westwick of Mansfield in 1901 for a Mr J. Greenwood.

The Rima-Faz is an Indian take-away and restaurant.

Condition

It is a Grade II listed building. The parapet features a tablet inscribed with Imperial Buildings and the date, 1901.

The building is in good condition. The late 20th-century shopfront utilises the original corbel and cornice features and the upper floors also have the original timber sash windows.

Suggested Works

Explore the evidence for the original shopfront and reinstate and repoint the stonework.

Current Tenant/Owner

Rima-Faz