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The Lancasters is considered to be the first super prime development in W2 and commands premium prices throughout the building. The scheme which incorporates private residential accommodation was a joint venture between the investment and development company Minerva and developer Northacre Plc. It is
378: 158:-fronted Grade-II listed houses dating from the mid-nineteenth century. It was purchased by a joint venture between the investment and development company Minerva and the developer 219:, taking up the length of block between Leinster Terrace and Lancaster Gate. The address is: The Lancasters, 75–89 Lancaster Gate, London W2 3NH. 300: 272: 236: 383: 216: 180:
It took almost 11 months and 500 tons of steel to support the entire 407 ft. long façade, which is the equivalent length of 15
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The building underwent significant redevelopment. It was completely demolished behind the
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area of London, adjacent to Hyde Park. It sits between the
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Facade retention work at The Lancasters, Bayswater, London
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Grade II listed buildings in the City of Westminster
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Bayswater, London
London
Northacre
London
Hyde Park




stucco
Northacre

French Renaissance style façade
AEC Routemaster
Capita Symonds
Bayswater
Lancaster Gate
Queensway Underground
Central line
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http://www.countrylife.co.uk/news/article/304980/Retaining-period-fa-ades.html
http://www.countrylife.co.uk/news/article/304980/Retaining-period-fa-ades.html
http://www.building.co.uk/engineering-britains-biggest-retained-facade-going-to-great-lengths/5019018.article
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The Lancasters
Northacre Plc

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