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Secured Project – Wembley W03, London HA9 – £2.2m

Raphael are delighted to be working with McLaren on the new build development of Wembley Park. Located on this landmark plot adjacent to Wembley Stadium, plot W03 will provide approx. 320,000 sq ft of residential and retail space. The mixed-use project comprises of two blocks, one of 10 storeys and the second of 15 storeys. The blocks include 340 Build to Rent units with associated common spaces and ground floor retail units.

 


Secured Project – Manhattan Loft Gardens Hotel, London E20 – £1.8m

Raphael will be working with ISG supplying & fitting the joinery at Manhattan Loft Gardens. Located near Stratford International station, the 42-story building will have a mixture of residential loft-style and single-story apartments, a five-star hotel, and three sky gardens which are carved dramatically out of the building’s profile. Manhattan Loft Gardens represents a new model for high-rise living.

 


Secured Project – Wimbledon LTA No.1 Court, London SW19 – £1.0m

Raphael will be working with Sir Robert McAlpine in remodelling Wimbledon’s No. 1 Court. The project will see two additional tiers added to the existing court and will also include building a new two-level public plaza in place of Court 19. The existing roof structure will be removed and replaced with a new static roof and moving roof in a similar form to the Centre Court.

 


Secured Project – Walsingham House, London EC3N – £500k

ISG have awarded the carpentry & joinery package for Walsingham House to Raphael. Located in a conservation area the building will undergo a radical internal transformation and upgrade whilst retaining the attractive Portland stone façade. Two additional floors will be added to the existing eight-storey building creating nearly 50 per cent more internal office space to provide a net internal area of 65,000 sq ft. The open plan office layout will be fitted out to a high Cat A standard, with a spacious reception area created at ground floor level.

 


Secured Project – Wellington House, London SW19 – £300k

Working once again with ISG, this project includes the refurbishment of ground floor retail spaces and existing offices with the addition of a roof extension to nearly double the existing internal area. The new Wellington House, designed as a ‘gateway’ to Wimbledon, will be a significant improvement to the existing and provide a positive contribution in the heart of Wimbledon Hill Road Conservation Area.

 


Secured Project – St Paul’s School Phase 2, Barnes SW13 – £1.3m

Having successfully completed our Phase 1 works at St Paul’s School in 2017 Raphael will be back on site in 2019 to deliver Phase 2, again working with Geoffrey Osborne. The works will include a new atrium with mezzanine; a chapel with memorial boards; a secular hall; a new Montgomery Room opening onto Founders’ Court; pupil changing rooms; another 20 classrooms; and administrative offices.

 


Secured Project – 425 Oxford Street, London W1 – £250k

Raphael will be working with Sir Robert McAlpine to provide a 4000 sq m flagship retail store for Adidas on Oxford Street in the heart of London’s West End. The project involves the reconfiguration and extension of the lower five floors of this ten storey building to create a self-contained five storey retail unit with a main entrance on Oxford Street.

 


Health & Safety League Winner

Raphael finished top of ISG’s Health & Safety League table at the Manhattan Loft Gardens Hotel project for both November and December 2018. Pictured is site manager Gary Buck accepting the award.

 

 


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Demelza Hospice for Children

Raphael are proud to have supported the construction of an extension by Osborne Construction at the Demelza Children’s Hospice in Eltham, South East London. The team worked tirelessly to deliver the ‘Space to Grow’ project that has ensured the hospice has the right room and space to deliver its outstanding care. The transformation of the building took just 14 days and was opened on 5th December 2017 by Lady Penny Lancaster-Stewart.

 


Hersham FC

Raphael Contracting are proud to be sponsoring local football team Hersham FC. The club is currently top of the Guildford & Woking Alliance Premier Division and targeting promotion in 2019.

 

 

 


Elly’s Fundraising Walk

On Saturday 12th June 2018, Elly walked from London to Oxford totalling 104k (65 Miles) continuously through the day and night (26 hours), equating to 145,000 steps in the fight against heart disease. Despite the distance Elly still managed a sprint across the finishing line! In total Elly raised £912 for the British Heart Foundation.

 

 


James’ Triathlon

James completed the Royal Windsor Triathlon in June 2018 in a time of 2 hours 57 minutes to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

 

 

 

 
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