In pictures: Fletcher Priest Architects completes first phase of Knightsbridge Estate

Fletcher Priest_The Knightsbridge Estate_Photo Credit Dirk Lindner (22)

Source: Dirk Lindner

Fletcher Priest Architects has completed the first phase of the regeneration of The Olayan Group’s Knightsbridge Estate, restoring a set of historic buildings into a modern, mixed-use estate.

Fletcher Priest Architects has completed the first phase of the regeneration of The Olayan Group’s Knightsbridge Estate, restoring a set of historic buildings into a modern, mixed-use estate.

The development includes 10,750 sqm of workspace, 33 build-to-rent properties set around an internal courtyard, a rooftop restaurant, and new retail spaces, already let to flagship stores for brands including Burberry and Apple.

Working alongside historic building consultants Donald Insall Associates, Fletcher Priest has refurbished the century-old facades of the estate. The process involved restoring the architectural integrity of each individual building, recreating lost elements and creating a coherent design from ground to roof.

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