egerton house

2022

heswall, wirral

egerton house, which was completed in 1874 and was formerly a banana warehouse, is home to 25 small and medium-sized enterprises, ranging from digital, technological and strucutural engineering. 16A were commission for the refurbishment of the west wing of the building which will see the number of offices increase to 50.

the refurbishment is oone of a series of exciting projects in birkenhead after wirral council secured £25 million from the government, to give more business the opportunity to thrive in such a prime location on the periphery of the wirral waters scheme.

the brief was to optimise the use of office space within the existing building shell and to develop designs that would revitalise the western portion of the building, while honouring the site’s memory and heritage

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New glazed offices were introduced to maximise connection with Egerton Dock whilst allowing a permaeble boundary between the various spaces.

A new bistro, kitchen, meeting room and lounge for tenants of Egerton House were also created. The building is brought to life with a new central atrium space connecting to the dockside.