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The Clore Learning Centre at Hampton Court Palace, which opened in March 2007, has been created by adapting the historic Guard House and part of the Barrack Block, complemented by a sensitively-designed new building, all facing a central courtyard.

The repair of a nineteenth-century flight of steps in Westminster Hall, the oldest part of the Palace of Westminster, was preceded by a detailed investigation of the ground conditions and archaeology.

The project demonstrated how older properties can positively contribute to a low carbon economy.

MoD Main Building in Whitehall was built as government offices between 1939 and 1959, and is now the headquarters of the Ministry of Defence. A complete refurbishment of the building was completed in 2004, procured through the Private Finance Initiative (PFI), providing a modern working environment while retaining and enhancing the original architectural features.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) have refurbished their buildings in Whitehall to create high-quality modern office space.

This Scheduled Ancient Monument was steadily deteriorating and inaccessible to the local community. The owners, Royal Borough of Kingston and English Heritage have worked in partnership to find the correct conservation solution, both in terms of the building’s care and also its presentation and interpretation. Ivy Conduit was removed from the English Heritage ‘Buildings at Risk’ register at the end of 2004 due to its successful restoration.

The Thames Gateway project is the largest characterisation study ever undertaken. It will enable planning decisions to be based on an understanding of the rich historic environment in the Thames gateway, and maximise the benefits that this can bring.

The appearance of London's streets and public spaces are fundamental to its success as a world city. The transformation of Trafalgar Square and re-organisation of surrounding streets is a cause for great celebration.

Hatton Garden- underpinning the unique character of Londons historic jewellery quarter through the aid of the Heritage Economic Regeneration Scheme (HERS).

Forest gate- reviving a dying 19th century suburban shopping centre through the aid of the Historic Economic Regeneration Scheme (HERS).

Eltham Orangery, Eltham, Greenwich: repair of high-quality Grade II* listed Georgian building enables new use and removes it from the Buildings at Risk register.

The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich: Understanding of the historical construction techniques can be a valuable technique in redevelopment.

Liberty Cinema- a unique grade II* Chinese-style picture house is restored following fire damage and put back in community use

New Cross- recovering pride of place in a run down historic road corridor through the aid of the Heritage Economic Regeneration Scheme (HERS).

St Stephen's Rosslyn Hill: Reviving a Major Hampstead Landmark and putting it back into public use.

St John's Church, Hoxton- New users for late Georgian church as a catalyst for uplifting a community through the aid of regeneration funding.

Former Claybury Hospital, Redbridge: Refurbishment and careful new design of Grade II listed building for re-use as a residential development.

Regeneration of Brunswick Square, Camden: creating a sense of place and initiating public pride.

England's Oldest Terraced Houses repaired and revealed through Research: 52-55 Newington Green, Islington