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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

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

The Cotton Centre and Skybridge

Tooley St. is pretty polished now, but it hasn’t always been so. In the 1930s George Orwell lived as a tramp in Tooley St. before writing his novel Down and Out in London and Paris. Perhaps that was why the developers of the smart Cotton

Devonshire Square

Historic Devonshire Square, former home of the East India Company, has seen its fair share of trading activity over the years. The superb, original East India warehouses remain and, while silk and textiles no longer reign supreme, there is still a hive of activity at

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
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