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Hawkins Brown to repurpose one of Southwark’s last Victorian warehouses

By 2021-09-01T06:00:00

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Listed Bankside gem is currently on Historic England’s At Risk Register

Hawkins Brown has been appointed to redesign one of the last remaining Victorian warehouses in Southwark.

Originally occupied by Spicer Bros paper merchants in the late 19th century and left untouched for more than 40 years, the grade II-listed 55 Great Suffolk Street warehouse was acquired in December 2020 by investment manager and developer Fabrix.

The refurbishment will rescue the warehouse building which is currently listed on Historic England’s At Risk Register.

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