Scheme being developed by Berkeley Estate Asset Management
French contractor Legendre UK is set to win its most high-profile UK project to date with the firm closing in on a £70m deal to refurbish an office in London’s Mayfair.
The scheme at 50 Stratton Street had narrowed to a race between it and Wates with Building understanding Legendre UK has now edged ahead in the race.
The work involves overhauling an office built in 2002 with the proposals designed by architect Stiff & Trevillion.
The job for Berkeley Estate Asset Management (BEAM)is scheduled to finish at the end of 2027.
Others working on the scheme include QS Exigere, project manager Blackburn & Co, services engineer Norman Disney & Young structures consultant Heyne Tillett Steel.
The same project team has worked on another BEAM scheme, a £70m deal to overhaul a building at nearby 50 Berkeley Street. The scheme, also designed by Stiff & Trevillion, has been carried out by Bam.
Legendre UK set up its UK business in London’s West End in 2015, having been set up in its native France in1946.
As well as construction, it has a property and energy business. Its turnover was €1bn (£870m) in 2023 with the firm employing 2,400 people across 24 offices.
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