New London Architecture

Grain House

Planning Granted

Heritage-led refurbishment and extensions to combine 5 buildings on this city block site, providing flexible retail, restaurant/café, and gym use at basement/ground floor and office uses above.

Grain House is a heritage-led refurbishment that combines five buildings, providing retail, restaurant, and gym use at basement/ground floor and flexible office space above.

The existing buildings have a varied history, having housed a seed merchant company, a brass and iron founders, and non-conformist chapel. The design draws heavily on this light industrial heritage and the characterful nature of Covent Garden.

All facades have been retained, with a mixture of historic and contemporary extensions to complement its rich and varied context.

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Grain House is a heritage-led refurbishment that combines five buildings, providing
retail, restaurant, and gym use at basement/ground floor and flexible office
space above. The existing buildings have a varied history, having housed a seed
merchant company, a brass and iron founders, and non-conformist chapel. The
design draws heavily on this light industrial heritage and the characterful nature
of Covent Garden. All facades have been retained, with a mixture of historic and
contemporary extensions to complement its rich and varied context.

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Project information

Status

Planning Granted

Borough

Westminster

Size

11244 sq m

Completion

2023


Location

12 Dryden St, London WC2E 9NA, UK


Team Credits

Client

Hines

Architect

Barr Gazetas

Structural Engineer

Elliott Wood

Contractor

Knight Harwood

M&E / Sustainability Engineer

Scotch Partners

Project Manager

Rise Management Consultancy

Cost Consultant

Gardiner & Theobald LLP

Light Consultant

Hoare Lea


Listed by

Barr Gazetas

Last updated on

31/05/2024


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