It was laid out from 1877 by the Metropolitan Board of Works, giving access to the Chelsea Embankment.
[2] Gough House stood on the eastern side of the street, and was built around 1707.
In the late 19th century, the street was a favoured and fashionable location for people of an artistic and literary disposition.
[4] A private entrance to Gordon House is located between 35 and 37 Tite Street.
[5] River House in Tite Street was designed by the church architect Thomas Garner.