The Howard de Walden Estate
CLIENT
ARCHITECT
MSMR
ENGINEERING
Fairhurst
KJ Tait
PROJECT MANAGER
QUANTITY SURVEYOR
MESH Construction Consultancy
Overview
The full refurbishment of a nine-storey 1950’s commercial office building, previously used by RIBA. External upgrades include replacing roofing finishes, adding a large terrace, refurbishing front elevation windows and fully replacing rear elevation and Mews aluminium windows. The MEPH system will also be completely replaced, featuring new roof-mounted plant, photovoltaic panels and refurbished lifts.
Internally, the Cat B fit out includes a new feature staircase, co-working areas, private offices and enterprise suites. At ground floor level a new entrance will be provided along with meeting rooms and a large multi-use townhall/auditorium with extensive AV installations. The re-purposed basement will house dry labs, podcasting and multimedia spaces, wellness and gym facilities, and other welfare amenities.
