{"id":64058,"date":"2019-10-02T10:28:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T09:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=64058"},"modified":"2019-10-02T10:28:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T09:28:18","slug":"planning-transformation-belgravia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/planning-transformation-belgravia\/64058\/","title":{"rendered":"Transformation of historic ice factory in Belgravia gets the go-ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Proposals have been approved by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westminster City Council<\/a> to transform a former industrial building in Belgravia next to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grosvenor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grosvenor<\/a>\u2019s Eccleston Yards to provide new office, restaurant and retail space<\/h2>\n<p>27 Eccleston Place was built in 1830 for Shingleton\u2019s Ice Company Ltd. It sits within the Belgravia Conservation Area close to Grade II-listed Regency and Victorian houses and the larger-scale buildings of Eccleston Yards.<\/p>\n<p>In its near 200-year history it has been adapted as a coachworks and a power station. Most recently it was a motor repair centre, managed under different operators for c100 years until its closure in mid-2018.<\/p>\n<p>The approved proposals, designed by architects <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buckleygrayyeoman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BuckleyGrayYeoman<\/a>, will enable the site to provide 30,000 sq. ft. of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/modular-construction-news\/active-office\/61253\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flexible office<\/a>, restaurant and retail space over five floors including a rooftop restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>The material palette chosen mirrors the feel of the existing buildings and neighbouring Eccleston Yards, which has seen the successful and sensitive repurposing of heritage buildings to provide a hub for independent and creative businesses around a stunning public courtyard. The new scheme will further open up the area and create a new pedestrian route into Eccleston Yards.<\/p>\n<p>Eccleston Yards is an urban oasis that promotes creativity, wellbeing and new talent 5 minutes\u2019 walk from Victoria Station. 27 Eccleston Place will build on the aims of Eccleston Yards and help transform this increasingly creative and popular area of Belgravia.<\/p>\n<p>Consistent with Grosvenor Britain &amp; Ireland\u2019s sustainability goals, the office element of the proposals have been designed to achieve <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breeam.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BREEAM<\/a> \u2018Excellent\u2019 and the retail to \u2018Very Good\u2019 reflecting the refurbishment nature of the proposals.<\/p>\n<p>While vacant during the planning process, the space was managed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arbeit.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arbeit Project Limited<\/a>, an organisation which supports contemporary artists of all genres by providing creative work and office space at affordable rents.<\/p>\n<p>Construction is expected to start in mid-2020 with the works taking approximately 18 months.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proposals have been approved by Westminster City Council to transform a former industrial building in Belgravia next to Grosvenor\u2019s Eccleston Yards to provide new office, restaurant and retail space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[13038,676,997,947,952,649],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-64058","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-building","8":"tag-construction","9":"tag-development","10":"tag-london","11":"tag-planning","12":"tag-planning-applications"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Transformation of historic ice factory in Belgravia gets the go-ahead<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Proposals have been approved by Westminster City Council to transform a former industrial building in Belgravia next to Grosvenor\u2019s Eccleston Yards\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/planning-transformation-belgravia\/64058\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Transformation of historic ice factory in Belgravia gets the go-ahead\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Proposals have been approved by Westminster City Council to transform a former industrial building in Belgravia next to Grosvenor\u2019s Eccleston Yards\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/planning-transformation-belgravia\/64058\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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