RED Construction Group has been appointed as the main contractor to deliver the £17m redevelopment of Townsend House in Victoria. The 35,500 sq ft scheme will serve a mix of commercial and residential units, and is expected to complete by Summer 2022. In conjunction with architects Squire and...

Work is progressing well at the Chelsea Barracks development. The Phase 4 buildings designed by Eric Parry Architects comprise three residential buildings arranged around a private courtyard at the centre of the development. Ranelagh House looks set to complete in 2021 and Five Fields Square,...

OKTO Technologies begins on site at the prestigious new build scheme The Peninsula Residences, part of The Peninsula Hotel. Appointed by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotel Group, along with Prime Developments and renowned UK contractor, Sir Robert McAlpine, OKTO’s BMS technologies will be...

A new planning application has been submitted for the demolition of roof and erection of an additional storey at 30-31 Haymarket. The extension will comprise new office space, one 1-bed apartment and 2 new residential units on the sixth and seventh floors of No. 3 Shavers Place. Westminster...

The Broadway development has reached its highest point, reports Northacre. At 74.5m (244ft) high, The Broadway will provide high-end residential, commercial and retail space to the area, alongside a dynamic new public thoroughfare. 1, 2, 3 and 4-bedroom homes are available for sale through JLL....

Public exhibition materials for the new proposed development at 180 Piccadilly and 48-50 Jermyn Street in St James's can be seen online at 180piccadilly-consultation.co.uk.

Skanska has won a contract for the redevelopment of Norfolk House. The work is set to start in October 2020 and is scheduled to complete by September 2022. Skanska’s multidisciplinary team will draw on its expertise to install the mechanical, electrical and plumbing fit out services and...

Northacre has opened the first show apartment at No. 1 Palace Street and bookings can be made for a private viewing. Interior Designer Natalia Miyar commented: “In any project, the layout and how you move through the space is really important. The anchor of the scheme was the combination of...

An exclusive collection of 39 one- and two-bedroom apartments at Chimes SW1 will be unveiled on 29-30 August 2020. Bespoke one to one appointments will offer prospective purchasers the opportunity to view the stunning new show apartment at the Chimes development created by Pegasus and discover...

Grosvenor has submitted the planning application for the Cundy Street Quarter to Westminster City Council. The statutory consultation run by Westminster City Council is now live and Grosvenor is encouraging everyone to take part in this important part of the process by commenting on the...

Westminster Council has agreed to grant permission for the conversion of buildings at 55 Broadway for use as a hotel (Class C1) with ancillary flexible retail, leisure/spa, restaurant or bar use and other associated facilities, use of 10th-floor roof terraces, internal and external alterations...

A virtual consultation webinar on the updated designs for the new Ebury Bridge will take place at 4pm on Thursday 23 April 2020. The webinar is hosted by the lead architect Richard Hyams of astudio who will give an overview of the latest plans for the renewed Ebury Bridge. You’ll have the...

Native Land has submitted a planning application for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of a lower ground, ground plus 6 storey building with two storey basement and plant at rooftop level to provide residential floorspace and flexible retail floorspace, car parking plus associated...

35 brand new apartments will be available in The Knightsbridge Estate from 2021. The new, bright, open-plan apartments are arranged around an attractive open courtyard garden designed by internationally acclaimed Gross Max and will be served by a world-class concierge service. Register your...

Westminster Council is set to grant planning permission for the development of a 134-room hotel with a restaurant at 8-10 Great George Street. The Planning Applications Sub-Committee will meet on Tuesday 29th October 2019. For more information see committees.westminster.gov.uk and search for...

Cleveland Clinic London has reached a major milestone in the construction of its hospital at 33 Grosvenor Place. The achievement was marked by a “topping out” ceremony attended by Brian Donley, M.D., CEO of Cleveland Clinic London, Tom Mihaljevic, M.D., Cleveland Clinic CEO and President, and...

BentallGreenOak, the real estate investors, have appointed Mace to deliver the redevelopment of the Grade II* listed 78 St James’s Street. Mace will lead the refurbishment, fit-out and rooftop extension of the historic building, which was previously the headquarters for HSBC’s private bank....

Public Exhibition to introduce proposals for The Northern Estate: Thursday 30th May 2.30pm-8.30pm Saturday 1st June 10am-4pm Friday 7th June 2.30pm-8.30pm Saturday 8th June 10am-4pm Monday 10th June 2.30pm-8.30pm Harvey Goodwin Suite, Church House Westminster, Dean’s Yard, Westminster,...

Millbank Residences exhibition in Hong Kong takes place on 1-3 March 2019! Please contact Savills Hong Kong for details savills.com.hk.

New photos of the Old War Office Building!

Westminster council's planning committee will decide today whether to grant permission for a new 53-room hotel at 4-5 Buckingham Gate. The council is proposing is to grant permission subject to S106 Approval. Find out more at committees.westminster.gov.uk.

Landsec will be applying for a new planning permission for the 530,000 sq ft redevelopment of Portland House in 2019. The earliest start will be March 2020. Source: Landsec half-yearly results for the six months ended 30 September 2018; landsec.com.

Alchemi has launched a teaser website for Westminster Fire Station at westminsterfirestation.com.

New photo of 55-91 Knightsbridge!

Nova East commercial development in Victoria, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

71 Victoria Street office redevelopment in Victoria, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

130 Wilton Road in Victoria has been moved to the developments section.

29 Great Peter Street in Westminster, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

28 Pavilion Road development by Dartmouth Capital in Knightsbridge, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

A luxury apartment at Admiralty Arch is for sale with a record price tag of around £150 million, reports Evening Standard. The 15,000 sq ft home in the historic Grade I listed landmark boasts 12 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms and is now set to become one of the world’s most expensive...

25 Buckingham Gate in Victoria, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Planning application submitted for: Refurbishment and replacement of facades and erection of 3 additional floors and plant enclosure to both Millbank Tower and the Y buildings; demolition and replacement of north and south podium buildings including erection of single storey roof extension to...

Westminster City Council has granted permission for: Demolition of 18 and 19 Buckingham Gate and their replacement with a building comprising sub-basement, basement and seven upper floors, including the creation of terraces at first, fourth, fifth, sixth and roof levels; off street car parking...

Brockton Capital has acquired the Great Minster North development. Source: Alchemi Group www.alchemigroup.com

One3Five Grosvenor Road - new residential development on Buildington!

New photos!

Architect Make has unveiled the newly refurbished Cigar Terraces at The Wellesley Knightsbridge hotel at London’s Hyde Park Corner. The terraces sit on either side of the main entrance. Each terrace is wrapped in a sculptural bronze screen designed by London-based artist Lee Simmons. Lead...

Suntec REIT has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to acquire a 50.0% interest in two Grade A office buildings with ancillary retail (”Nova North, Nova South and The Nova Building1” or collectively known as the “Nova Properties”) in Victoria...

AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets has entered the UK private rented residential market with the acquisition, on behalf of clients, of the iconic Dolphin Square from Westbrook Partners. The neo-Georgian designed freehold asset is currently the largest single private residential complex in the...

Ebury Place is sold out!

Savills is auctioning off a freehold of the 67 Tufton Street building on 26th of March 2020 with a guide price of £265,000+. Corner building arranged as 22 recently developed luxurious apartments in a prestigious central London location. Ground Rent Investment let at £17,800 per annum. See...

Myo has signed five new businesses to its flexible office space in London Victoria, taking occupancy to 86% since its doors opened in May 2019. Myo, the flexible office brand owned by Landsec, has signed up financial services supplier Emerald Group, venture capital firm Force Over Mass Capital,...

The Crown Estate has signed three new office customers over five floors of The Marq, taking a total of 29,130 sq ft of space. The office space in the building is now 82% let, with only the 6,330 sq ft first floor space remaining. CBRE and Levy Real Estate are acting on behalf of The Crown...

The Crown Estate has acquired the headlease of 130 Jermyn Street from real estate funds managed by Blackstone. The Crown Estate already held the freehold interest in this prominent mixed-use building immediately adjacent to its St James’s Market development and head office. This strategic...

Ocubis has instructed Savills and Capital Real Estate Partners to market 5 St James’s Square. The Grade II* listed office building is multi-let and comprises 16,183 sq ft net (22,761 sq ft gross) of the highest quality office accommodation and has achieved some of the top rents in...

27 one, two and three bed apartments for sale next to St James's Park. Prices from £1,670,000. Contact Savills for sales.

The Crown Estate hasacquired the headlease of 16 St James’s Street from Legal and General. The Crown Estate already held the freehold interest in 16 St James’s Street, and with the headlease acquisition this prominent corner building in St James’s is brought under its direct control....

New Landsec Lounges are underway at 62 Buckingham Gate and Dashwood House. New Street Square and One New Change will follow. Via Landsec Annual results for the financial year ended 31 March 2019 landsec.com.

Galliard Group has completed the 3.5-year construction of the 93,000 sq ft five-star Great Scotland Yard Hotel. Galliard Group acquired a 125 year Crown Estate lease on the building in 2013 and, in 2016, was exchanged for the forward sale to Abu Dhabi based LuLu Group International for £110...

Savills and Tuckerman have let four retail units at Buckingham Green to Ted’s Grooming Room, Urban Greens, Chez Antoinette and Formative Coffee on behalf of the developer, London & Oriental. The popular men’s grooming parlour, Ted’s Grooming Room will open a 543 sq ft unit on a 10-year...

The Cadogan Hotel, 75 Sloane Street, is now open, under the management of Belmond. Hugh Seaborn, Chief Executive, Cadogan commented: “The Cadogan has a colourful history – and a wonderful future. With its depth of experience overseeing the sensitive renovation of historic buildings and track...

Plans for the second phase of St James's Market project include former Carlton Theatre - the modern advertising hoarding will be removed and the front elevation carefully cleaned. Read more: You Decide: St James’s Market Phase II

St Albans House will be redeveloped within the second phase of the St James's Market project. Read more: You Decide: St James’s Market Phase II

Danish bakery and restaurant Ole & Steen is set to open at Eccleston Yards in late spring. Ole & Steen has been serving delicious handmade Danish bread and pastry for over 25 years, using recipes handed down through the generations. In December 2016, the company opened its first bakery in St...

Neapolitan influenced pizzeria ‘O ver is set open at St James's Market later this year. ‘O ver, which is expanding to St James’s following its successful launch at Borough Market in 2016, will offer authentic Neapolitan food with a contemporary twist, under Head Chef Santo Petrone. The...

Within The Berkeley Hotel, works have now been completed on the Cigar Terrace at the side of the Hotel, reports Piperhill. The works included the refurbishment and extension to existing Hotel amenities. Piperhill is now carrying out a full refurbishment and fit-out of The Berkeley’s 38...

The penthouses at 33 Greycoat Street have launched this week! Apartments from £850,000 and Penthouses from £3,160,000.

Deka Immobilien GmbH has bought the Verde office building from Tishman Speyer and the Public Sector Investment Board. The investment is being made as a joint venture between the WestInvest ImmoValue, a special fund aimed at institutional investors, and the open-ended real estate fund...

121 Ebury Street in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Hope House is launching today!

85 Buckingham Gate office building is for sale through GVA.

Tishman Speyer has completed the first phase of renovation at 23-27 St James’s Street, Alison and Peter Smithson’s last remaining building in London. The Grade II*-listed complex, previously known as ‘The Economist Plaza’ was originally home to The Economist Magazine which commissioned...

Twenty fire engines and 120 firefighters and officers have been called to a visible fire on the roof of the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park hotel.

32-33 Sloane Square in Chelsea, London SW3 - new on Buildington!

Carl Hansen & Søn furniture store is opening soon at 48a Pimlico Road!

Cardinal Place update from Landsec's latest financial update: Second rent review cycle completed - £15m reviewed, office rents increased by 12% and retail by 19%. Refurbished and let 81,000 sq ft at an average rent of £68 per sq ft on an average lease of 7 years. Source: Landsec...

Sherbrooke House in Westminster, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Rowan House apartment block on Greycoat Street in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Premier House on Greycoat Place in Victoria, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

89 Jermyn Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Eagle House on Jermyn Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Abell & Cleland has been shortlisted for RIBA London Awards 2018. All shortlisted buildings will now be assessed by a regional jury with the winning buildings announced at an awards ceremony on Tuesday 15 May. Read more at architecture.com.

The first phase of the Royal Institute of International Affairs' refurbishment is well underway, reports Fletcher Priest Architects. The works will provide facilities fit for the Institute’s role in 21st Century international affairs. Expansion into an adjacent building provides new facilities...

Willmott Dixon Interiors has completed a Category B fit-out of 39 Victoria Street for the Department of Health. The Department of Health will relocate from their current office in Richmond House, Whitehall. Graham Shaw, managing director for Willmott Dixon Interiors, commented: “We are...

7 units have been sold at Kings Gate since March 2017. 2 out of 100 units are left to sell. Source: Land Securities Group PLC Half-yearly results for the six months ended 30 September 2017. Published 14.11.2017.

The Zig Zag Building is now 95% let. Source: Land Securities Group PLC Half-yearly results for the six months ended 30 September 2017. Published 14.11.2017.

Westminster Quarter is ready for occupation! The apartments are marketed by JLL with prices starting from £899,000.

The apartments at 11-15 Grosvenor Crescent are making great progress with completion nearing, reports Colorminium. Throughout the project there have been various architectural and logistical challenges due to the detail involved in such a tight space and to demanding standards, but these...

Swiss AFIAA Foundation for International Real Estate Investments has bought Schomberg House office building for its portfolio as part of a share deal. The seller is PGIM Real Estate, the property investment manager of Prudential Financial, on behalf of institutional investors. Both parties...

Visit Portcullis House during Open House London on 16th September 2017. Find out more at openhouselondon.open-city.org.uk.

Visit Canada House during Open House London 16th & 17th September. Pre-booking is required for this building. Find out more at openhouselondon.open-city.org.uk.

Four 2 & 3 bedroom homes still available at 26 Chapter Street. Prices from £1,537,500 to £1,960,000. Find out more at barrathomes.co.uk.

48 Millbank in Pimlico, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Salisbury House in Pimlico, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

1 Bessborough Gardens in Pimlico, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Ground and first floor commercial premises to let at 85 Lower Sloane Street. Marketed by Nash Bond and CBRE.

Willmott Dixon has been appointed to refurbish the Grade II listed Old Admiralty Building in Horseguards Parade into the new home for The Department for Education (DfE). Procured under Scape Group’s National Major Works framework, the project is being led by fit-out specialists Willmott Dixon...

Luxury sunglasses brand Linda Farrow has agreed terms to open a store in the Royal Opera House Arcade this summer, says Capital & Counties Properties PLC. Joining the curated line-up of premium retailers already in the Arcade, including Mulberry, The Watch Gallery and Lulu Guinness, the Linda...

Following the refurbishment of the common parts and the available three office space by BMO Real Estate at 2-4 King Street, the second floor comprising 2,310 sq ft has now been let by Hanover Green at a rent of £99 psf on a 10-year lease with a 5-year tenant break. The first and fourth floors...

Berry Bros & Rudd opened a new shop at 63 Pall Mall on Tuesday 22.05.2017. With a Fine Wine Reserve, Enomatic machines and a specially curated range of over 1,000 bottles of wines & spirits www.bbr.com.

55 Victoria Street has won the RIBA London Regional Award 2017 for the southwest region of the UK.

The Buckingham residential development at 7-9 Buckingham Gate in London SW1 - new on Buildington! Prices start from £4.35m for a 2-bedroom apartment. Marketed by Beauchamp Estates.

Chinese Estates has acquired 11/12 St James’s Square for £175m, reflecting a net initial yield of 4.45%, reports Savills. The 80,000 sq ft building was sold by Savills Investment Management on behalf of Malaysian fund, the Employees Provident Fund (EPF). CBRE advised Chinese Estates while...

Riverwalk by Stanton Williams has been shortlisted for the RIBA London Regional Award 2017! Visit www.architecture.com/riba to find out more about the awards.

131 Sloane Street by Stiff + Trevillion has been shortlisted for the RIBA London Regional Award 2017! The winners of this year’s RIBA London Regional Awards will be announced at an awards ceremony at the RIBA, 66 Portland Place, on Monday 22 May. Visit www.architecture.com/riba to find out...

63 St James's Street building in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Mark Masons Hall at 86 St James's Street in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

69 St James's Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

17-25 Lower Regent Street in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

85-87 Jermyn Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

52-53 Jermyn Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

69-72 Jermyn Street building in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Pimlico Academy building on Lupus Street in Pimlico, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

33 St George's Square in Pimlico, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Westminster City Council has decided to grant conditional permission for: Use of the basement, ground and mezzanine of 12 St James's Street as a fitness club (Class D2) personal to Equinox St James Limited together with the installation of plant at roof level and to the rear lightwell and...

4 Grosvenor Gardens is trending because of the group of squatters that moved into the building on Wednesday 1st of February 2017. The group was evicted from Eaton Square property owned by Russian tycoon Andrey Goncharenko the same day. One of the squatters said to Evening Standard: "It's...

JLL is selling three apartments at the Pall Mall Collection. The Penthouse 2,575 sq ft with private lift access - £8,950,000. 3 bedroom flat with private lift access - £5,400,000. 3 bedroom 1,762 sq ft lateral apartment - £5,250,000. Contact JLL for more information.

31a St James's Square in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

The Army and Navy Club building at 36-39 Pall Mall in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

27-28 Pall Mall in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

40-44 Pimlico Road in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

22 Buckingham Gate development in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Victoria Palace Theatre is currently closed for redevelopment and will open in October 2017.

25 Wilton Road in Victoria, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

1 Eaton Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

4 Hobart Place in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Methodist Central Hall in Westminster, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Beau House achieved Practical Completion this month, reports architect Brimelow McSweeney Architects. Brimelow McSweeney Architects worked with interior designers Edward Phillips on seven of the apartments and Oliver Burns on the penthouse to achieve outstanding quality super prime residential...

Park Place Residences in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Oceanic House development around the corner from Trafalgar Square - new on Buildington! Prices currently start from £4,750,000. For sales and availability please contact Beauchamp Estates.

LondonMetric continues to sell down individual units at Moore House in Chelsea. "Purchaser interest has been strong over recent months and we sold eight units in the period. A further four units have been sold post period end and nine units are currently under offer. There are 70 units remaining...

The new entrance in Harrods designed by Make Architects has won a Silver Award at London Design Awards 2016. It was one of the most complex refurbishments to a Grade II* listed building ever attempted - 16 sets of nickel bronze-clad escalators and a new glass dome. The old hall at Hans Crescent...

The 48 Pall Mall development has been awarded a BREEAM Excellent rating.

A new planning application has been submitted for 111 Grosvenor Road. Permission is sought for use of first and second floors to four residential units (2 x 1 bed and 2 x 3 bed), associated minor extension, refurbishment and improvements to the rear wall along with reconfiguration of the ground...

20-22 Eaton Place development in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Dolphin Living is offering affordable homes at 7 Thorney Street! 67 high-quality affordable apartments within a sought after area in prime central London. Due to be completed in Autumn 2016, the apartments are available on 3 year tenancies, with the option to renew for a further 3 years at the end...

Ashburnham Mews residential development by Thornsett Group in Westminster, London W1 - new on Buildington!

Ergon House in Westminster, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Dorchester Court on Sloane Street in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

65 Sloane Street in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

71 St James's Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

66 Pont Street in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

65 Pont Street in Knightsbridge, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

47 Hans Place in Knightsbridge, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

48 Hans Place in Knightsbridge, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

34 Hans Place in Knightsbridge, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

21-22 Hans Place in Knightsbridge, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

23-27 Hans Place in Knightsbridge, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

1 Cadogan Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

3 Cadogan Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

7-9 Cadogan Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

13 Cadogan Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

81 Cadogan Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

19 Cadogan Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

48 Eaton Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

77 Eaton Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

70 Eaton Square in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

73 Eaton Square in Belgravia, London SW1W - new on Buildington!

3 Eaton Gate in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Stuart House in Knightsbridge, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

I have a print of house ferry house date 1935, Price £40.00,

Rex House on Regent Street in London SW1 - new on Buildington!

British fashion brand Aquascutum has signed a lease with The Crown Estate for a new, extended flagship menswear store at 106 Jermyn Street. The new store will open in summer 2016 and will continue to be Aquascutum’s only store dedicated solely to its menswear collection. This follows...

Regency Walk residential development in Westminster, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Foster + Partners has been short-listed for the refurbishment of the Palace of Westminster: "The building is an exceptional work of living heritage, a symbol for the United Kingdom and a continuing symbol of democracy throughout the world. The opportunity of turning the magnificent 19th...

Four lateral apartments and one duplex penthouse are now in this building redeveloped by Amsprop. The interiors were designed by Kelly Hoppen.

37-38 St James's Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Tuckerman have let the ground floor of 73 Great Peter Street, on behalf of Taylor Wimpey Central London Limited, to EAT on the basis of a new 15 year lease subject to rent reviews at the 5th and 10th years and a tenant only option to break at the expiry of the 10th year. The premises are over...

255-year-old gallery Colnaghi is relocating from its current premises on Old Bond Street to open a larger gallery at 26 Bury Street. At the new gallery, Colnaghi will present international Old Master paintings, sculptures and drawings, with the company’s celebrated and treasured library sitting...

The Lanesborough hotel in Hyde Park Corner is now open! Following The Lanesborough's closure in December 2013, the hotel was taken back to its shell and meticulously transformed by Alberto Pinto, the world renowned interior design studio. Oetker Collection now manage The Lanesborough upon its...

Five duplex penthouses went on sale at Great Minster House yesterday, reports City A.M. Each of the 3-bedroom home comes with two underground parking spaces and outside terraces that run the full length of the apartments. One penthouse has an en-suite bathroom set high up in the building’s...

New planning application has been submitted for: Change of use of retail bank (Class A2) at basement and ground floor level and private bank (sui generis) at ground and mezzanine level to restaurant (Class A3) use. Reconfiguration of existing office (Class B1) floorspace at basement, ground and...

8 St James’s Square office development is now complete and provides 8 floors of grade A office space with spectacular views across St James’s Square, reports the building designer Eric Parry Architects. Using a handmade dark brick for the primary facades, the 65,500 sq. ft. development also...

Chorus reports that 53-56 Hans Place has been scored 'Excellent' in the Considerate Constructors Scheme with a total score 41 out of 50. The site is located in a particularly sensitive location in Knightsbridge and is surrounded by residential properties on all sides. The Chorus site team...

Chantrey House in Belgravia, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

To whom it may concern I am trying to research into family history and it is recorded that my paternal grandparents worked at 11 Chesham Place in 1925 (when it was a private home). Is it possible that you have any records relating to that time which would help me further?

One Page Street is one of 147 Regional Finalists for the 2015 The Civic Trust Awards. The final level of award recognition will be revealed at the Civic Trust Awards Ceremony, held at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London on Friday 6th March 2015. Read more from www.civictrustawards.org.uk

Cadogan has collaborated with Wallpaper magazine to create a stunning pop-up apartment in the newly renovated 155 Sloane Street building. Curated by Wallpaper’s editors, the striking apartment at 155 Sloane Street showcased the ultimate in modern, stylish London living. Presenting some of the...

The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre and the Civil Service Club are among 4 central London buildings that could be sold off to help pay off the deficit. Read more from BBC News: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-30165655

10 Duke Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Dalmeny Court in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

New photos of 55-56 St James's Street development!

The Hansom residential development in Victoria, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Westminster City Council has granted permission for: Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let'/ 'for sale' board attached to the railings in front of the building at street level. Source: Westminster City Council westminster.gov/planning Ref. no:...

Where else in Central London can you get a nice big chicken and sweetcorn baguette for only £1.90?

We have added new photos of The Courthouse development on Horseferry Road in Westminster, London SW1.

Network Housing Group has signed a building agreement with The Crown Estate to provide 17 new high quality homes including 12 intermediate homes at Grosvenor Road, Pimlico, London. The scheme, set to complete in 2015, forms part of The Crown Estate’s £450 million St James’s Market project,...

The Panoramic on Grosvenor Road, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Morrisons will open here on Monday 10th of March 2014.

10 St James's Street in St James's, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

33-34 Haymarket - new on Buildington!

8 Artillery Row in Victoria, London SW1 - new on Buildington!

Twelve Palace Street - new on Buildington!

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New on Buildington - 46 St james's Place in St james's, London SW1.

New on Buildington - 4 St. James's Street in St James's, London SW1.

Land Securities has announced that little Waitrose is coming to Victoria, opening a new store in Westminster’s City Hall. The new store, with a sales area of 3,000 sq ft, is set to open in the summer of 2013 and will create up to 50 new jobs. City Hall is a short walk away from the corporate...

Planning application submitted for: Internal alterations to partitions and new internal staircase between floors (Certificate of Proposed Development). Source: The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea www.rbkc.gov.uk/planning Ref. no: CL/13/01096 Date received: 21 Feb 2013 Target date...

Westminster City Council has granted planning permission for: Use of the building to provide 10 residential flats. External alterations including the installation of new railings and glazed lights within pavement on the St James's Street elevation and Cleveland Row elevations, alteration to...

The Royal Quarter Café will be taking the 2,800 sq ft retail unit at Wellington House, SW1. This will be The Quarter Group’s fourth premises in London, and will expand upon the highly successful Chelsea Quarter Café on the King’s Road, The River Quarter Kitchen in Battersea, Plantation Wharf,...

Permission granted for: Refurbishment of the roof of the existing Picture Conservation Studios including the installation of air conditioning, replacement of roof finishes, replacing patent glazing with roof lights and double glazing, internal alterations and refurbishments. Source:...

Application refused for: Residential extension at roof level (new eighth floor) to existing residential mansion block to provide five additional residential units (3 x 3 bed and 2 x 4 bed) including terraces and relocated plant room. Source: Westminster City Council...

In 2012 Salvatore Ferragamo, at 207 Sloane Street, acquired the lease for the first floor from Pegasi Investments for an office to retail conversion, increasing its space from 4,000 to 6,000 sq ft. Source: Cushman & Wakefield

French swimwear and lingerie brand Pain de Sucre has taken it’s first UK store at 192 King's Road. Nash Bond let 677 sq ft at 192 Kings Road for a term of 10 years. Source: Nash Bond www.nashbond.co.uk October 2012

High-End Retailers Alberta Ferretti and Ermenegildo Zegna Find Home in Cadogan’s New Development. Ermenegildo Zegna is the latest brand to sign up to a new flagship store on 201-206 Sloane Street, completing the tenant line-up of the luxury development and cementing the street’s reputation as...

Only two apartments remaining!

Land Securities has announced that it will start redeveloping the former Kingsgate House on Victoria Street, SW1 next month, as part of its transformation of Victoria. The commitment comes as a result of a Government change to planning laws in relation to Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)...

Retail premises let to tenant trading as Charlie's Sweet Emporium will be auctioned tomorrow 17. October 2012 by CBRE. Rent 45,000 pa New 15 year lease from June 2012 (no breaks) Prime West End location opposite the Royal Mews and 100 metres south of Buckingham Palace VAT - free investment and...

Planning permission sought for: Use of the building to provide a private members club and boutique hotel (sui generis) including spa at basement and lower basement levels, restaurant and lounge bar/library and seating area at ground floor level, 11 hotel rooms at second and third floor levels and...

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New on Buildington - 7-12 Sloane Square is home to The Sloane Square Hotel and Chelsea Brasserie.

The 21,000 sq ft prime office development at 15 Suffolk Street in the heart of the West End recently received a complete facelift. The property is within The Crown Estate portfolio and has recently been given a fresh look by Romford based building and refurbishment contractors HBS Ltd. HBS were...

Planning permission sought for: Amalgamate two separate apartments into one. Single family dwelling, accessed from the main front entrance door to no. 74 Eaton Square. Source: Westminster City Council Weekly Planning List www.westminster.gov.uk/planning Ref. no.: 12/06663/LBC Date...

Planning permission sought for: Installation of public art associated with the development at 1-7 Howick Place. Source: Westminster City Council weekly planning list 6. May 2012 Ref. no. 12/04553/FULL More information: www.westminster.gov.uk/planning

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and ITC Hotels, today announce that the critically-acclaimed BUKHARA restaurant will pop up at the Sheraton Park Tower, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Knightsbridge for only two weeks from May 17th through...

The funding target of £45m for the Tate Britain Millbank Project has been achieved, Tate announced today. The scheme to conserve and upgrade a number of Tate Britain’s beautiful historic galleries, open up the Millbank atrium spaces, and create a new Archive gallery and learning spaces, has been...

BBC: Is Buckingham Palace ugly? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-18056612

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30 Knightsbridge restaurant lease is for sale www.gilmarc.co.uk

Video of the newly refurbished Google office in Victoria http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/8946549/Googles-London-office-inspirational-or-waste-of-money.html

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Planning permission granted for: Use of first to fourth floor as seven self-contained residential units (6x1 bed and 1x2 bed). Internal alterations. Source: Westminster City Council, more information www.westminster.gov.uk/planning. Ref. no. 11/06931/LBC.

Prices currently start from £355,000 for a studio, from £590,000 for a one-bedroom, £955,000 for a 2-bedroom, £1,975,000 for a 3-bed. More information on their website www.caro-point.com.

Green Property plans to renovate the seven-story office building at No. 8 St. James’s Square with more than 105,000 square feet of commercial space. Read more from Bloomberg: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-17/london-mansion-resurfaces-on-hedge-fund-row-as-luxury-homes-boom.html

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Planning application submitted for removal of marble stone front entrance steps and replacing with Portland stone. Planning Application received by Westminster City Council 08.09.2011 Ref. No.: 11/08607/LBC Westminster online planning applications database...

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Prestigious Offices To Let 3,961 sq ft (368 sq m) via Knight Frank. The first floor provides predominantly open plan offices whilst the ground floor offers a suite of meeting rooms. The office is available by way of an assignment or a sub-lease. The accommodation is held on a full repairing and...

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New in Buildington - Grade II listed building on St James's Square.

One of the oldest surviving plaques is on this building - Napoleon III, who lived here in 1848.

Pall Mall Wedding Fair 19.03.2011. FREE to attend - Visit 116 Pall Mall on Saturday 19th March and attend the Pall Mall wedding fair. One lucky bride and groom will have the chance to win a 50% discount on the exclusive venue hire of 116. More information: 116pallmall.com

2011: celebrating the 20th anniversary of the restoration and the re-opening to the public of Spencer House.