Bloomsbury Quarter Construction: February 2025 Update
Dear Neighbour,
We are writing to provide you with an update on our project, Bloomsbury Quarter, previously referred to as the Holborn Links Estate, which primarily focuses on the refurbishment of 21 Southampton Row and Vernon & Sicilian House. It is hoped that the project will also incorporate works at 31 Southampton Row, with further updates to follow on this new project.
Project Completion Set For May 2025
We are pleased to announce that the project is on track for completion in May 2025, with a pathway through Sicilian Avenue reopening soon after. This marks a significant milestone, ensuring the public can once again enjoy this vibrant and historic area.
Construction Activities
All structural work is now complete
The fit-out stage is progressing at full speed
The six retail units are almost ready
Works to the offices are also well advanced
External repairs to the buildings are nearly complete
Installation of new lighting and final fixtures is underway
Interior decoration is in progress
Power is being activated to energize the buildings
Scaffolding has been removed from the external elevations
External ground and utility works have commenced.
Bloomsbury Quarter Gets a Visit From Texas
The project team recently hosted students from Texas A&M University (TAMU), USA, providing an in-depth overview of the Bloomsbury Quarter project. We guided them through the journey from concept to completion, showcasing the hard work and progress made along the way.
Construction Meetings
We hold regular construction meetings on-site to provide our neighbours with project updates and to answer any questions they may have.
To confirm interest in these meetings, please email hello@bloomsburyquarterconstruction.co.uk or call 0800 772 0475.
General Working Hours:
In line with Camden Council policy, our normal working hours are:
Monday to Friday, 8am – 6pm
Saturday, 8am – 1pm
No works will be undertaken on Sundays or public holidays.
Emergency Contact Details:
Jim Tipple, Project Director: 07522185666
We will be distributing monthly newsletters by email and providing regular updates on our website: www.bloomsburyquarterconstruction.co.uk. We recommend that you subscribe to our project emails to stay updated and to receive invitations to upcoming construction meetings.
Should you have any questions or require additional information, please don't hesitate to get in touch by calling our freephone number: 0800 772 0475 or email us at hello@bloomsburyquarterconstruction.co.uk.
Best wishes,
Bloomsbury Quarter Construction Team