See how construction at 256 Grays Inn Road is progressing through our regularly updated site images and timelapse footage.
Inside 256 Grays Inn Road
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Latest Update:
June 2024
Work on site is progressing well with the installation of large equipment underway including the cage wash robot in the basement. High-level pipework and ductwork on the main roof of level 5 in the main plantroom continues, allowing the remaining air handling units to be installed in June. The Alexandra wing pitched roof beam installation is underway alongside the replacement of all the windows facing Grays Inn Road. Lab floors continue to progress well with drainage pipes now in place for lab sinks
Timeline
Sep 2019: New facility at 256 Grays Inn Road receives conditional planning permission,ÌýÌýand theÌýEastman Dental Hospital closesÌýin October 2019
FebÌý2020: 256 Grays Inn Road site vacated and enabling work begins. The Eastman Dental Hospital moves to Huntley Street.ÌýThe new Eastman Dental Hospital on Huntley StreetÌýis formally opened by the QueenÌý
May 2020: Camden Council grants full planning permission following approval from Greater London Authority
JulÌý2020: Contract awarded to ISG as the main contractor
May 2021: Ground breaking marks start of demolition
Q3 2021: Piling and groundworks begin
Q4 2021: Substructure work begins
Q3 2022: Superstructure and external works begin
March 2025: Estimated completion date.
Summer term: 2025Ìý Building operational and ION, UK DRI and NHNN begin to move in