Key Details

Overview

Trocadero is a commercial building between Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square in London W1.

Zedwell Hotel Piccadilly with 700 rooms opened in February 2020. The hotel occupies the eastern half of the Trocadero block fronting Coventry Street, Rupert Street and Shaftesbury Avenue.

7-14 Coventry Street building is Grade II listed and is located within the Soho Conservation Area.

The name of the building comes from the renowned dancing hall “Salle du Fetes” at “Le Palais du Trocadero” in Paris.[1]

History

2020 February - Planning application submitted for the use of 19 Rupert Street upper and lower basements and ground floor as a place of worship and community centre. (Use Class D1). Architect: UWA Chartered Architects. Westminster Council ref. no. 20/00726/FULL.

2017 September - Planning application submitted (17/08541/FULL) for Use of part basement levels, part ground and part first to eleventh floor levels as a hotel (Class C1) comprising up to 740 bedrooms; erection of entrance canopy on Shaftesbury Avenue and plant enclosures at levels 07 to 11 and associated works; erection of roof extensions, plant, pool and terraces at levels 12 and 13 for use as a restaurant and bar (Class A3 and A4). | Trocadero 13 Coventry Street London W1D 7AB.

Transport
The nearest underground station is Piccadilly Circus.

References
1. Design & Access Statement by Scott Brownrigg. Planning application 17/08541/FULL westminster.gov.uk/planning.