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6 More London

Even modernist architecture needs to be modernised sometimes. 6 More London may still have the strikingly avant garde exterior, but the 2005 interior was ripe for not just renewal, but also a thorough upgrade to align with current future legislation and market needs. This is

5 Chancery Lane

Situated in the heart of legal London, 5 Chancery Lane dates back to 1910. A £200m redevelopment – targeting an 86% retention and reuse rate – will transform the building and provide close to 106,000sqft of sustainable Grade A office space. General Demolition undertook extensive

Belvedere Distribution Centre

Lidl’s regional distribution centre (RDC) in Belvedere, South London had reached the end of the line. A new RDC unit – double the capacity – had been built on an adjacent 25-acre site. General Demolition dismantled the defunct 31,000m2 chilled RDC whilst maintaining the surrounding

Belgrove House

As transport hubs go, the adjoining Kings Cross and St.Pancras mainline stations take some beating. But in its day, the plucky Belgrove House opposite still had the right to be considered a mover and shaker. Built in the 1930s, for years it served as Kings

21 Bloomsbury St

Occupying a coveted corner plot, 21 Bloomsbury Street sits a stones throw away from the British Museum and its wonderfully tranquil reference library. The 19th century office building sat vacant when General Demolition was drafted in to undertake enabling works in three phases. Our long

Brettenham House

Set in the heart of London, Brettenham House is a testament to architectural and historical significance. Located at 2-19 Lancaster Place and neighbouring the iconic Savoy Hotel, this Art Deco marvel, built in the early 1930s, has connections to royalty and a storied past. Previously

Caxton Hill

What to do with a 90% vacant 1940s industrial estate on Hertford’s Caxton Hill. Once a hive of activity, the almost derelict estate was in desperate need of a new lease of life. An approved scheme for modern industrial units was set to bring job

Marylebone House

Marylebone House is an iconic building in the heart of London’s West End. It is steeped in history and its 1930s origins have been renovated, upgraded and extended over time. A new multi-million pound commercial office redevelopment places a strong focus on sustainability and urban

334 Oxford Street

The nature of retailing is changing, and even London’s iconic Oxford St is having to adapt. 334 Oxford Street has been home to department store Debenhams flagship branch for many years. Its closing in January 2021 prompted a rethink about how the space should be

Glengall Road

It’s enough to make even Peckham’s most famous residents – Derek ‘Del Boy’ and Rodney Trotter (not forgetting Uncle Albert) cheer. The Trotters’ Nelson Mandela House may have disappeared but other landmark buildings are being brought back to life in Peckham – thanks to General Demolition.
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