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Green light for Make’s Brum John Lewis store office conversion

By 2023-03-20T09:28:00

Hammerson - Drum - atrium - Jan 2023[2]

Source: Make Architects / Hammerson

Store had been seen as the flagship retail offer at Birmingham’s Grand Central shopping centre

Birmingham council has unanimously approved Make’s plans to convert a vacant John Lewis store above New Street Station into offices.

The building, which will be renamed “Drum”, will be transformed into 200,000sq ft of office space as part of developer Hammerson’s strategy to diversify its Birmingham Estate.

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