Hugh Street, London, UK
LSY Engineering Consultants Ltd was appointed by a London property fund as Lead Structural Engineer for the refurbishment and extension of an existing hotel in Central London. The project involved combining three separate properties into a single hotel, requiring substantial structural alterations to create a cohesive and functional building layout. Our appointment included Building Information Modelling (BIM), structural design, underpinning design, site inspections, and ongoing technical support throughout the construction phase. The scope of works included: Construction of a new mansard roof extension. Formation of large openings between adjoining properties. Installation of new structural steel frames. Lowering of existing basement vaults. Removal of multiple structural walls. Structural alterations to facilitate the new hotel layout. LSY was involved throughout the project, working closely with the design team, contractor, and client to develop practical structural solutions that would enable the transformation of the buildings into a modern hotel facility.
