McLaren Construction has secured a deal to redevelop the Camden Town Hall Annexe into a hotel in King's Cross.
The cut and carve refurbishment and extension contract involves turning the iconic building into a 270-room boutique hotel for Crosstree Real Estate Partners.
Plans for the hotel have been designed by ORMS, with Interior design by Shawn Hausman of LA and London-based Archer Humphreys Architects.
The building will be formed through extensive internal and external renovation, involving the construction of three new floors in the form of a steel frame box on top of the existing structure.
In addition, the structures west stair core will be removed to open up a new north-south route at ground level through Tonbridge passage.
Phil Pringle, MD at McLaren, said: "This is the first contract McLaren Construction has secured with Crosstree Real Estate Partners. We are thrilled to be a part of this exciting project and look forward to increasing our position in the 'high end' hotel sector and bringing our expertise to deliver this quality boutique hotel."
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04/04/2016
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