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City refurbishment consent

Midtown appointment

City refurbishment application

Consent for refurbishment

West end start planned

Consent in W1

Euston start planned

Fitzrovia completion

SE1 refurbishment plan

Victoria completion

Peak reaches peak

Euston office application

Bank scheme start

Contractor for City scheme

City scheme to start

Lothbury consent

Application for EC2 offices

Tower feasibility study in EC3

Demolition start in W1

Fitzrovia scheme on site in 2006

Delancey draws up shortlist.

Urban Catalyst proposes SE1 scheme

Shell wins on appeal

Shell International’s plans for the redevelopment of part of the Shell Centre site in London, SE1 have been given planning consent on appeal. The scheme in York Road is to be developed in partnership with Lend Lease and is known as Belvedere Court. The development include about 32,000 sq m (344,450 sq ft) of offices, 7,300 sq m (78,575 sq ft) of retail within the existing Shell building, 4,000 sq m (43,056 sq ft) of restaurants and cafes, 11,200 sq m (120,556 sq ft) of sports facilities and 4,700 sq m (50,590 sq ft) of conference space. The scheme has been designed by Arup Associates - (20-04-2004)

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Lambeth rejects Arup scheme

This week the London Borough of Lambeth refused to grant planning permission to the Belvedere Court scheme in York Road, London SE1. The decision was made against the officer recommendation. Belvedere Court is planned by Lend Lease and designed by Arup Associates. The refusal was based on design, overlooking of the listed County Hall, impact of retail on local shops, and loss of public open space. - (20-12-2002)

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Exchange plans reclad

The London Stock Exchange has submitted plans to the Corporation of London for the development of its site at 125 Old Broad Street EC2. The Stock Exchange is to relocate to Paternoster Square in mid-2004 and is planning to sell its existing premises on gaining planning consent. The new plans, by architect Nicholas Grimshaw, include a major refurbishment and re-cladding of the late 1980's 27-storey Exchange Tower and the development and a new podium level of 3,031 sq m (32,625 sq ft) as part of the 'East' Building and a new nine-level block (The West Building), providing 23,958 sq m (257,883 sq ft) of offices, will be created on the site of the old trading floor on the corner of Old Broad Street and Throgmorton Avenue. The scheme will provide a total of 65,804 sq m (708,314 sq ft) of office space (gross external area) and also include 7,236 sq m (77,888 sq ft) (gea) of retail space. City Offices Management is the project manager and Ove Arup is the structures and services consultant. - (13-11-2002)

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Bovis wins Plantation Place contract

Bovis Lend Lease is said to have won the construction contract for British Land's Plantation Place scheme at 31-35 Fenchurch Street, London EC3. In total the scheme, designed by Arup Associates, is about 60,386 sq m (650,000 sq ft) and around 34,875 sq m (375,400 sq ft) of the development has recently been pre-let to Accenture. - (15-10-2001)

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SE1 office scheme announced

Shell International and Lend Lease have submitted detailed plans for the redevelopment of part of the Shell Centre site in York Road, London SE1. The scheme now has a high office content, rather than a retail emphasis as originally envisaged, following discussions with London Borough of Lambeth. The £180m scheme, named Belvedere Court, includes about 32,000 sq m (344,450 sq ft), of offices, mainly in a new 12-storey building, 7,300 sq m (78,575 sq ft) of retail within the existing Shell space, 4,000 sq m (43,056 sq ft) of restaurants and cafes, 11,200 sq m (120,556 sq ft) of sports facilities and 4,700 sq m (50,590 sq ft) of conference space. The scheme has been designed by Arup Associates. Knight Frank is rumoured to be marketing the ofice development and CB Hillier Parker is the agent for the retail space. If planning approval is granted the scheme could be completed in autumn 2004. - (03-09-2001)

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Ove Arup decides on new headquarters

Ove Arup & Partners, the engineering consultancy, has finally decided on a new London headquarters after over 10 years of being a potential 'mover'. Ove Arup has a variety of buildings around Fitzroy Street in W1 and has taken a pre-let of 19,000 sq m (204,516 sq ft) of office space in a £44m scheme by London Merchant Securities. LMS intend to redevelop buildings in Howland Street and Fitzroy Street, part of its Cartwright Estate, in three phases, starting in 2001. LMS and Ove Arup are understood to have signed a partnership agreement on the refurbishment and redevelopment of 17,650 sq m (190,000 sq ft). Ove Arup already occupies many of the buildings on the site and will manage the project. - (25-11-2000)

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