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A Henry Stewart “Everything you need
to know about…” Briefing

Refurbishment and Redevelopment

The opportunities
The traps
The rewards

This briefing covers:

  • Old unlettable office blocks
  • Old and unsuitable hospitals
  • Redundant hotels
  • Uneconomic industrial buildings
  • Commercial to residential conversions

It describes:

  • The opportunities
  • The costs
  • The dangers to look for and the traps to avoid
  • How to plan and carry out the work
  • Planning issues
  • Building regulations pitfalls
  • Modern services
  • How to meet institutional standards
  • How to achieve the “wow” factor

ALL ILLUSTRATED WITH REAL LIFE CASE STUDIES PRESENTED BY THE PEOPLE WHO MADE IT HAPPEN AND MADE IT WORK.

Case studies include:
Refurbishing 1960s office buildings – listed and unlisted; converting a Victorian block into modern offices; a 100 acre site in the centre of a major provincial city; distribution warehouses in the north of England; changing industrial buildings into high value residential homes; recycling Victorian hospitals; repositioning city centre hotels – upwards to luxury and sideways to student accommodation; and many many more.

“Sometimes R&R is the best choice, sometimes due to planning it is the only choice – either way it can be very profitable”
David Tuffin, Managing Partner, Tuffin Ferraby Taylor LLP

For all Developers, Investors, Valuers, Architects, Surveyors, Contractors, Hotel Operators, Housing Associations and PFI Advisers.

Full documentation will be provided to all delegates and adequate time set aside for questions.

Tuesday, 25 January 2005
Le Meridien Piccadilly, London W1