DSDHA-designed proposals to redevelop a former hotel in Bloomsbury with a mixed-use scheme featuring a 19-storey office tower and 44 homes are being recommended for approval by Camden Council planners.

The practice’s current proposals for client BC Partners are the third incarnation of the One Museum Street scheme, earmarked to replace a 17-storey former Travelodge hotel and car park – as well as other nearby buildings – in the Bloomsbury Conservation Area.

DSDHA’s 0.53ha plans include 22,650sq of office space in the tower. Meanwhile, three six-storey buildings and one five-storey building would deliver new homes and contribute towards around 1,600 sqm of space for “town centre uses” such as food-and-beverage retail.

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