Empty hospital used for films to become housing
Original Article Summary
The Grade II listed building will be converted into 140 homes - 21 affordable - and a care home.
PropMatch Curated Analysis
Grade II-listed former hospital in Hammersmith approved for conversion to 140 homes and 65-bed care home, with only 15% affordable housing due to heritage constraints. Developer contributing £2.7m for off-site affordable housing to address policy shortfall.
Investor Relevance
Demonstrates viability and challenges of heritage conversion projects, including reduced affordable housing requirements for listed buildings, community opposition management, and substantial off-site contribution requirements that affect project economics
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