At the former Typhoo Tea Factory, Stoford and Howells revitalise a 100-year-old industrial building for the next 100 years, transforming a site that was derelict for four decades into a dynamic media hub for 700 TV and radio staff.

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Building type

Building Condition Before Retrofit

% Of Structure Retained

Building Size m2

Earmarked for Demolition? Y/N

Building Repurposed/Change of Use? Y/N

Developer

Architect

Engineers

Contractor

Embodied Carbon Data Available?

Demolition Waste Diversion Estimates Available?

Operational Carbon/Energy Use Data Available?

Biodiversity Net Gain?

Contribution to Housing stock?

Improvements in Social Infrastructure?

Effect on local businesses?

Job Creation?

Community Engagment?

Cost analysis Demolition vs. Refurbishment?

Economic Value of Retrofit?

Government Grants Available?

What grants and financial incentives would have been beneficial?

Policies that disincentivise re-use?

Policies that incentivise or facilitate reuse?

Policy changes desired

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