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Conservation & retrofit

7 Air StreetCity of Westminster, W1

Creating the UK’s most sustainable historic building, this office now provides 46,000 square metres of modern workspace, unified floor plates, two new roof terraces, a green roof and a double-height lobby.

BuiltCompletion: October 2015Client: The Crown Estate Architect and Interior Design: Barr GazetasProject Manger: Buro FourPlanning Consultant: CBRE Services Engineer: AECOM

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Alphabeta2 Worship Street, Islington, EC2

Reinventing a large historic building as new creative workspaces, this project includes a nine-storey glazed atrium, cantilevered meeting rooms, and a new cycle ramp descending from street level to extensive cycle parking facilities.

BuiltCompletion: June 2015Developer: Resolution PropertyArchitect: Studio RHEServices Engineer / Sustainability: AECOM


Baylis Old SchoolLollard Street, Lambeth, SE11

Skillfully restoring and converting these 1960’s Grade II-listed former school buildings into 149 new homes with landscape gardens and community facilities to re-connect this space with the wider neighbourhood.

BuiltCompletion: July 2015Client and Project Manager: Henley HomesArchitect: Conran and Partners

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Blake TowerFann Street, Barbican, City of London, EC2

The restoration of the Barbican’s 4th tower seeks to convert the interior spaces into 74 generous residential units, whilst retaining the building’s historic memory as a fine example of 1960s British Brutalist architecture.

UnbuiltStatus: Under constructionCompletion: 2016/2017Client: Redrow LondonArchitect: Harper and PartnerInterior Designer: Conran and PartnersPlanning Consultant: Savills


Borough High Street210 Borough High Street, Southwark, SE1

Refurbishing St. Dunstan’s House by retaining the existing building envelope and creating an additional sixth storey above the 4th floor mansard structure, this project has significantly enhanced the quality and size of the office spaces.

BuiltCompletion: October 2015Client: The Office GroupArchitect: Stiff + Trevillion ArchitectsPlanning Consultant: Tibbalds Planning & Urban Design

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Broad Court21 Broad Court, City of Westminster, WC2

Preserving original elements throughout, this conversion of Grade II-listed warehouse buildings into high-end apartments features newly revealed roof trusses, opened up by the creation of two mezzanines.

BuiltCompletion: January 2015Client: GMS Estates Architect: Emrys Architects

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55 BroadwayVictoria, City of Westminster, SW1

Seeking to conserve the Grade I- listed London Underground offices as a heritage asset – whilst changing its primary use to residential-led, mixed-use – the scheme will reinstate entrances off the streets and reactivate the facades to improve the public realm.

UnbuiltStatus: Planning grantedCompletion: 2021Client: Transport for LondonArchitect: TateHindlePublic Realm Consultant: BDPPlanning Consultant: CBRE Agent: Knight Frank


C-SPACE37-45 City Road, Islington, EC1

Refurbishing a former Shoreditch 1960s carpet factory into modern office space, with upgrades to the existing façade, an additional storey, the creation of a new courtyard, and major improvements of the interiors.

BuiltCompletion: November 2015Client: Helical BarArchitect: BuckleyGrayYeomanProject Manager: GVA Second London Wall Contractor: Willmot DixonMechanical Engineer: Hoare Lea

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The CooperageClerkenwell, Islington, EC1

Rationalising the plan of an early 1900’s industrial building with a suspended, freestanding steel and timber staircase, the project has enhanced vertical circulation and created social and family spaces for live-in tenants.

BuiltCompletion: May 2015Architect: Chris Dyson Architects


76 Dean Street76 Dean Street & 5 Richmond Mews, Soho, City of Westminster, W1

Restorating a fire-damaged Grade II* listed building in the Soho Conservation Area and adding a new-build extension has created a clear distinction between old and new, providing a 1,800sqm members club for Soho House.

BuiltCompletion: September 2015Client: Soho Estates LtdArchitect: SODA


Deborah HouseSteven’s Avenue, Hackney, E9

Revitalising a dilapidated building, this project creates creative and affordable workshop spaces to artists while preserving its East London character and identity.

BuiltCompletion: January 2015Client: SPACE StudiosArchitect: Sarah Wigglesworth Architects

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East Dulwich Picturehouse & Café116A Lordship Lane, Southwark, SE22

Converting a Victorian church and schoolhouse into a three-screen arts house cinema, this project has revealed the building’s spatial qualities and original features while giving a new use to the abandoned structure.

BuiltCompletion: May 2015Client: Picturehouse Cinemas Limited Architect: Panter Hudspith Architects

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Fairfield Halls & College GreenPark Lane, Croydon, CR9

Bringing back the original features of the 1962 Fairfield Halls and transforming College Green into a new contemporary gallery, this heritage-led regeneration scheme has resulted from extensive consultations with the local community.

UnbuiltStatus: Planning pendingCompletion: June 2018Client: LB CroydonMaterplanner and Architect: Rick Mather ArchitectsPlanning Consultant: Turley

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33 Grosvenor StreetMayfair, City of Westminster, W1

Rescuing this Grade II-listed building from disrepair, this project has refurbished and extended an Edwardian residence and created an innovative, flexible townhouse office with enhanced historic features and integrated discreet servicing.

BuiltCompletion: September 2015Client: Grosvenor Britain & IrelandArchitect and Interior Designer: Squire and PartnersStructural, M&E / Sustainability Engineer: Ramboll UK

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Hammersmith Mission Hall41 Iffley Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6

Combining neo-gothic facades and exposed roof trusses with modern prefabricated timber elements, this converted mission hall will create four new homes with distinct living spaces within the original shell of the building.

UnbuiltStatus: Planning pendingCompletion: June 2018Client: Agate Properties LtdArchitect: HUT


Mount Pleasant52-54 Mount Pleasant, Camden, WC1

Sited within a peaceful courtyard, this sheltered housing project for homeless people features a laundry, shared kitchens, and ensuite accommodation for 52 residents – all designed to encourage social interaction and engagement.

BuiltCompletion: July 2014Client: LB Camden Architect: Peter Barber Architects Contractor: Willmott Dixon

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184 Shepherd’s Bush RoadHammersmith and Fulham, W6

Extending the grade II-listed former Ford Motor Company garage with three new floors housed in a striking glass dome, the new workplaces blend the best of the old and the new in a historical narrative.

BuiltCompletion: February 2016Client: Westerland Real Estate LimitedArchitect: ColladoCollins ArchitectsM&E / Sustainability Engineer: Hilson Moran Heritage Consultant: Turley Associates

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U+I Headquarters7A Howick Place, Victoria, City of Westminster, SW1

Revealing the building’s rich history of change evidenced by layers of extension, infill and texture, this project has added a contemporary layer with a floating boardroom and central stair.

BuiltCompletion: October 2015Client: U+IArchitect: Coffey Architects

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Waddesdon Bequest GalleryBritish Museum, Great Russell Street, Camden, WC1

Situated in one of the oldest parts of Smirke’s British Museum, the new design allows the collection to be better understood in its historical context, developed both from the objects outwards and from the room inwards.

BuiltCompletion: June 2015Client: British MuseumArchitect: Stanton Williams


Wilton’s Music Hall1 Graces Alley, Tower Hamlets, E1

Restoring the Grade II* listed mid-Victorian Music Hall, the project sought to do no more than essential, retaining its unique character and allowing it to safely host school workshops, creative arts and family weekends.

BuiltCompletion: September 2015Client: Wilton’s Music Hall TrustArchitect: Tim Ronalds ArchitectsAcoustic Consultant: Ramboll

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