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post updated 16 March 2024

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Hammersmith Architecture News, chronological:

9 August 2023
Artisi Hammersmith apartments, Hammersmith & Fulham Civic Campus
Design: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSH+P)

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Artisi Hammersmith apartments
An intimate collection of new homes has launched in the heart of vibrant West London. Set against the backdrop of the Grade II-listed modernised Hammersmith Town Hall, new residences, Artisi comprises 99 private sale apartments. Developed by FABRICA by A2Dominion and Hammersmith & Fulham Council, homes at Artisi epitomise elegance and sophistication, setting a new benchmark for future urban living.

10 Mar 2022
Student Accommodation in Hammersmith
Design: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSH+P)

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Student Accommodation in Hammersmith
Dominvs Group has received resolution to grant for a 713-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Hammersmith. Permission had previously been granted in December 2020 to deliver two new hotels on the site. However, following strong demand from Higher Education Institutions, the north of the site has been revised to provide high-quality PBSA.

25 Jan 2022
Hammersmith House

26 Aug 2021
West Hall Olympia, Hammersmith Road, W14 8UX
Design: SPPARC

photograph : Ed Reeve
West Hall Olympia, Hammersmith Road
West Hall Olympia, the first new building at Olympia designed by lead project architects, SPPARC, will reopen this week in a major milestone for the £1.3 billion redevelopment of West London’s iconic entertainment and exhibition destination.

2 Oct 2020
St Paul’s Girl’s School masterplan and renovation
Architects: Jestico + Whiles

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St Paul’s Girl’s School
Jestico + Whiles receive planning approval for a new masterplan for St. Paul’s Girls’ School in Hammersmith. The scheme, which will be delivered in phases, consists of two new buildings and the reconfiguration and refurbishment of the Grade II listed Main Building, which knits the school’s campus on Brook Green into a cohesive whole.

14 Jun 2019
Brook Green House
Architects: Architecture for London

photograph : Christian Brailey
Brook Green House London
This mid-terrace Victorian house in Brook Green was reconfigured and extended to create a dramatic vertical space. An opening was formed in the floor at raised ground level, connecting the reception rooms with the kitchen and dining room below. A new douglas fir stair descends through this double-height volume, and the lowest three steps form part of the precast concrete work surface.

3 Aug 2017
Alexander Chinneck Artwork – Assembly London

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Alexander Chinneck Artwork Assembly London
British artist Alexander Chinneck has completed his latest monumental artwork entitled ‘Six pins and half a dozen needles’ on Assembly London, the new office campus in Hammersmith developed by AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets, acting on behalf of its clients.

16 Feb 2016
St Paul’s School Building
Design: John McAslan + Partners

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St Paul’s School Building in Hammersmith
Transformative scheme for a major new building development at Brook Green wins planning approval.

Hammersmith Architecture News Archive

13 Nov 2013
King Street Regeneration
Design: Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands Architects

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King Street Regeneration Hammersmith
Hammersmith & Fulham Council approved this £150m regeneration scheme, from King Street Developments Hammersmith – a joint venture between Helical Bar and Grainger, at a meeting on 12 Nov. The development includes 196 new homes; a three-screen community cinema; new retail, restaurant and cafe space; replacement offices for the council and a new town square.

7 Mar 2013
Pure Hammersmith Student Accommodation, Shepherd’s Bush Road
Design: Make Architects

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Hammersmith Student Accommodation
The Pure Hammersmith student accommodation development on Shepherd’s Bush Road reached a key milestone this week, with the arrival on site of the first of the modular bedroom ‘pods’ being used in the scheme.

11 Mar 2011
Hammersmith Grove
Architects: BFLS

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Hammersmith Grove
BFLS’ Hammersmith Grove development for Development Securities was granted consent by Hammersmith & Fulham Council. Located on a site adjacent to the Hammersmith & City line station and immediately to the north of Lyric Square, the scheme comprises two office buildings providing 275,000 sq ft of office accommodation, as well as restaurants, cafés and a significant new public realm.

Maggie’s London Building
Design: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP)

photo : Speirs and Major Associates / James Newton
Maggie’s London
‘Maggie’s is particularly special to us given the role of the charity and the support they provide. It is an exquisite building and we are proud to have worked on it,’ said Mark Major, director of Speirs and Major Associates’ London office, which designed the interior and exterior lighting for the project.

The Ark
Design: Ralph Erskine Architect with BDP

photo © Nick Weall
The Ark Building

White City Collaborative Care Centre, Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
2009-
Design: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners

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White City Collaborative Care Centre

Faceted House
Design: Paul McAneary

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Hammersmith Home
Paul McAneary Architects responded to the brief by demolishing the existing 1980’s rear extension to the property that was crumbling and dilapidated. The new extension is added by a clean and clearly defined line to the rear that respects its heritage and gives this house a unique, uniform aesthetic.

London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts – LAMDA
Design: Niall McLaughlin Architects

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London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts
The site is positioned between a six-lane highway and a railway line. It presents considerable problems for a teaching environment, including traffic noise, railway noise and pollution.

Hammersmith Architecture

Key Buildings / Projects, alphabetical:

Barons Court Station, Margravine Gdns, Palliser Rd and Talgarth Rd

photos © Nick Weall

Barons Keep, Palliser Rd, north side of Talgarth Rd

photo © Nick Weall

Hammersmith Pumping Station : Old Water Board Pumping Station converted into flats Great West Rd almost opposite St Peter’s Church

photos © Nick Weall

Hammersmith Regeneration – Competition
2008-
Winner: Sheppard Robson
Shortlisted: Barton Wilmore; Sheppard Robson; Wilkinson Eyre
Developers: Grainger and Helical Bar
Location: Hammersmith, west London
Outline: links King Street to River Thames
Key Elements: public square; park; footbridge; 290 homes; 11,000sqm civic office buildings; 5,200 sqm retail space
Grade II listed town hall retained
1960s town hall extension (seven-storey) to be demolished

Hammersmith offices
2006
Design: Terry Pawson Architects