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Obtaining planning permission quickly and efficiently is crucial
to all building, rebuilding and refurbishment schemes. The Research
Workshop provides the necessary historical information to support
your application.
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139-140 Park Lane, Mayfair
An illustrated history in support of applications for listed building
consent and planning permission to refurbish this imposing stone
faced block of flats as an hotel. Built to designs of Frank Verity
for the Duke of Westminster in 1913. Falling property values and
a lack of tenants led to the demolition of the two 18th century
speculative houses, Somerset House and Camelford House, which had
previously stood on the site.
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| 139-40 Park Lane, London,
1913-19. |
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Queen Street Centre, Cardiff
General history with picture and map research in support of a planning
application to redevelop this important city site. A listed façade
was sensitively incorporated within the design for this new office
and retail centre. |
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| Queen Street Chambers,
1878. |
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Cannon Brewery, St John's Street, Islington
Detailed planning history of the various buildings which together
stand as a monument to the achievements of 19th century brewery design,
The earliest mention of a brewhouse on this site is in a Charterhouse
Survey of 1654 which mentions the 'Unicorn Inn' "lately built".
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| Cannon Brewery, St John's
Street, Islington, 1892-98. |
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