London Buildings, Architecture, Projects, Designs, Properties, Developments
London Buildings S – Z
Key Buildings in London, England, UK
page updated 13 Jun 2014
London Buildings : S – Z
Key London buildings (no photos – alphabetical, listed by building):
S
St Anne’s School – Playground Canopy, Hunton St, east London
Date built: 1994
Design: MacCormac Jamieson Prichard – MJP
St Clement Danes, The Strand, central London
1680
Design: Sir Christopher Wren, Architect
London church
St George’s Church, Bloomsbury, northwest London
1716-30; Renovated 2006: Molyneux Kerr Architects
Design: Nicholas Hawksmoor Architect
St George Wharf, southwest London
Dates built: 2005/06
Design: Broadway Malyan Architects
St James the Great Church + residential development, Peckham, south London
–
Design: Niall McLaughlin
St James Church, Piccadilly, London
1674-87
Design: Sir Christopher Wren, Architect
St James’s Palace, Pall Mall, central London
1532
–
St Johns Wood house, west London, England, UK
–
Design: Keith Williams Architects
St Luke’s Primary School, Bow Common, east London
1970-71
Design: Robert Maguire & Keith Murray
Trafalgar Square, Trafalgar Square, central London
1726
James Gibbs Architect
St Martin’s Lane Hotel, Covent Garden
Design: Philippe Starck
–
redevelopment of Richard Seifert-designed office block
St Mary-le-Strand,The Strand, central London
1714-17
James Gibbs Architect
St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, London
1683
Sir Christopher Wren Architect
St Mary Woolnoth, City of London
1716-24
Nicholas Hawksmoor Architect
St Mungo’s Hostel – extension, Southwark, south London
2005
Peter Barber Architects
St Nicholas Cole Abbey, London
1671-81
Sir Christopher Wren Architect
St Pancras Station, north London
1864-68
William Henry Barlow
St Pancras London
St Paul’s Academy, Greenwich, southeast London
2006-07
–
St Paul’s Cathedral, City of London
1675-1710
Sir Christopher Wren Architect
St Paul’s Cathedral London
St Stephen’s Walbrook, City of London
1672-87
Sir Christopher Wren Architect
Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York’s Square, nr Sloane Square, Chelsea, west London
2007
Paul Davis & Partners with Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Sackler Crossing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, southwest London
2007
John Pawson
Sackler Gallery, west London
–
Sir Norman Foster & Partners
Sackler Gallery London
Sackville Street, Mayfair, central London
2004-06
Woolf Architects
Office Refurbishment
Sadlers Wells Theatre, northeast London
1998
RHWL with Nicholas Hare Architects
Sadlers Wells London
Sainsburys Homebase Store – Ramesses II, Warwick Rd, west London
1987
Peter Argyrou Associates on behalf of Ian Pollard
Postmodern nonsense
Sainsburys Store Camden + canalside housing, Camden Rd, Camden, north London
1988
Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners
Sainsbury Wing – National Gallery Extension, Trafalgar Square, central London
1988-91
Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates
Savoy Hotel
1889
–
Grade II listed, classic London Hotel: redevelopment 2007-
School of Oriental and African Studies Library – Philips Building, Bloomsbury, London
1972
Denys Lasdun Architects
Science Museum basement, West End, London
1995
Ben Kelly Architects
Seal House, London
2007-
David Chipperfield Architects
£55m, 10 storey offices
For Sellar Properties
Selfridges Store – recent work, Oxford St, central London
2003/04
Future Systems & David Adjaye Architects
Selfridges London
Senate House, University of London, Malet St, WC1
1932
Charles Holden
Senate House London
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion – designer varies, summer months only
2007
Kjetil Torsen + artist Olafur Eliasson
London building : Serpentine Pavilion
22 Shad Thames, Bermondsey, southeast London
1993
Michael Hopkins & Partners
RIBA Awards 1993 Regional Award : London
Orig. for David Mellor, latterly Conran offices
Shadwell Basin, London
1987
MacCormac Jamieson Prichard Architects
Shard of Glass, London Bridge, southeast London
–
Renzo Piano
72 storeys
Shepherds Bush Hotel, west London
2002
Hamiltons Architects
Siobhan Davies Studio, London SE1
2006
Sarah Wigglesworth Architects
Slade School of Fine Art, University College of London, WC1
1995
Fraser Brown McKenna
Smithfield Market, east London
–
–
Smithfield Market London
Soane Museum, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, central London
1834
Sir John Soane Architect
John Soane’s House
Somerset House, central London
1776-86
William Chambers, Architect
South Bank Centre – masterplan
National Theatre:
Denys Lasdun Architect
–
South Bank building
Royal Festival Hall:
Leslie Martin Architect
–
Southwark Primary school competition
2007
Winners: SMC Alsop; Birds Portchmouth Russum; HKR with John Pardy Architects & Colin Stansfield-Smith
Stealth House, London
–
Robert Dye Associates
London house
Stephen Bull’s Bistro and Bar, Clerkenwell, London
1992
Allies and Morrison Architects
Stephen Lawrence Centre, Deptford, southeast London
2007
Adjaye/Associates
Spa Green Estate, Finsbury, northeast London
–
Berthold Lubetkin Architect
Stonebridge – health and community centre for Stonebridge Housing Action Trust
–
Alsop Architects, now SMC Alsop
190 Strand, City of London
–
KPF – Kohn Pederson Fox Architects
Stratford City, east London
2007-
–
Mixed-use development adj. London Olympics site: retail, offices, hotels, housing
Stratford DLR Station, east London
2007
Will Alsop
Stratford Bus Station, Great Eastern Road, Stratford, east London
1994
London Transport Buses – Architects
£2m
Stratford Market Depot, east London
1996
Chris Wilkinson Architects
Sun House, Frognal, Hampstead
–
Max Fry
Swanlea Secondary School, Brady St, east London
1991-93
Percy Thomas Partnership / Hampshire County Architects
Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre originally ‘Swiss Cottage Swimming Baths’,
1960
Basil Spence Architect
Swiss Cottage Masterplan, northwest London
2006
Terry Farrell Architects – now Farrells with S&P Architects
buildings by Bennetts Associates & Farrells; landscaping by Gustafson Porter
Swiss Cottage Park
Swiss Cottage – Nexus One
2006
S&P Architects
Swiss Re Tower – 30 St Mary’s Axe, City of London
2000-04
Foster & Partners
Syon House, west London
–
Robert Adam, Architect
T
Talacre Community Sports Centre, Camden, north London
2003
David Morley Architects
Tate Britain
–
–
Tate Modern, central London
–
Herzog & de Meuron Architects
Tate Modern
Tate Modern extension, central London
2006-
Herzog & de Meuron Architects
Housing adj. Tate Modern by CZWG Architects
London housing
Telecom Tower, Holland St, central London
Also known as the BT Tower
Telecom Tower London
Thames Barrier, Unity Way, east London
1984
GLC Department of Architecture
Thames Water Pumping Station, Stewart St, Isle of Dogs, east London
1988
John Outram
Thames Water Ring tower – Surge Pipe Barometer, Shepherd’s Bush, west London
1994
Damien O’Sullivan / Tania Doufa with Alan Brooks Associates
Student competition winner
Thames Wharf Studios + River Café + Thames Reach Housing, Rainville Rd, Hammersmith, west London
1984-87
Richard Rogers Partnership with Lifschutz Davidson Design
The Ark, Hammersmith, west London
1990
Ralph Erskine, Architect
London Ark building
The Circle by CZWG Architects : listed at ‘C’
The Mound Stand – Lord’s Cricket Ground, St. John’s Wood, London
1985-87
Michael Hopkins Architects
The Times Newspaper headquarters building, London Docklands
–
Rick Mather Architects
Titan House – hotel/apartments, Bermondsey St, southeast London
–
Glen Howells
60 Threadneedle Street, City of London
–
Eric Parry Architects
for Hammerson
Tobacco Dock, Pennington St, east London
1987
Terry Farrell & Company
Tottenham Court Road – mixed use development, central – north London
2004
Hamiltons Architects
Tottenham Hale Station, Ferry Lane, Totttenham, northeast London
1991
Alsop Lyall & Störmer
Tower Bridge, central London
1886-94
Horace Jones
Tower Bridge London
New Park at Tower Bridge, Southwark by Gross.Max landscape architects, with
pavilions by DSDHA
Adj. London’s City Hall + proposed Potters Field Towers by Ian Ritchie
Tower Bridge – Visitors’ Facilities, City of London
1993
Michael Squire Associates
Tower Bridge – new Park, Southwark
–
Gross.Max landscape architects, with pavilions by DSDHA
adj. London’s City Hall + proposed Potters Field Towers by Ian Ritchie
Tower 42 – former Nat West Tower, 25 Old Broad Street, City of London, EC2
1971-80
Architect: Richard Seifert – R. Seifert & Partners
current refurbishment
Fletcher Priest Architects
Tallest building in London until 1 Canada Square in 1990
Tower of London, central / east London
1070-90 (1078)
unknown
Tower of London
Tower Hamlets Arts Centre, east London
2006
Penoyre Prasad Architects
for Rich Mix Cultural Foundation
Trellick Tower, west London
1972
Erno Goldfinger, rest. John McAslan + Partners
TUC Congress House, Great Russell Street, WC1
1957
David du Aberdeen
Former TV-AM building (later MTV Europe), 17-20 Hawley Crescent, NW1
1982/83
Terry Farrell & Company
Camden buildings
U
UCL – School of Slavonic and East European Studies, London WC1
2006
Short and Associates
Unicorn Theatre, London
2006
Keith Williams Architects
London Theatre
Unilever House redevelopment, City of London
2007
KPF – Kohn Pederson Fox Architects
Grade II listed thirties building on the Thames
100-140 Union Street – mixed-use development, Bankside, south London
–
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Architects with Glen Howells
University College London Hospital, Euston Rd, central / north London
–
Llewelyn Davies
University of East London – two buildings, Stratford Campus
2007-08
Richard Murphy Architects
University of North London – Postgraduate Centre
2001
Stephen Hodder Architects
US Embassy : see American Embassy
V
Vauxhall Bus Station, south London
2005
Arup Associates
Transport for London competition 2002
Vauxhall Cross – MI6 HQ, Albert Embankment, Vauxhall, southwest London
1990-93
Terry Farrell & Company
£125m
Vauxhall Tower, central London
2007-
Design: Broadway Malyan
50 storeys
VeloPark, Olympics Site, London
2007
Hopkins Architects
London Olympics
Victoria & Albert Museum Gallery – V&A Architecture Gallery, west London
2005
Gareth Hoskins Architects
V&A Architecture Gallery London
Victoria Interchange – twin towers
–
KPF
Victoria Transport Interchange project
2007-18
Wilkinson Eyre with Benson + Forsyth & Patrick Lynch
for Land Securities & London Trasnport
Approx. £2bn cost
Victorio Miro 14 – gallery, Hoxton, east London
2007
Claudio Silvestrin Architect with Michael Drain Architects
Virgin Atlantic Sunken Lounge, Heathrow Airport, west London
–
Architects: Softroom
Vitra Showroom, London, England
–
David Chipperfield Architects
Vogans Mill, Bermondsey
–
Michael Squire
W
Wagamama, central London
–
David Chipperfield Architects
The Walbrook, City of London
2006-
Foster & Partners
For Minerva
‘Walkie Talkie’ building, Fenchurch St, City of London
2006-
Design: Rafael Vinoly Architects
Walkie Talkie building – proposed London skyscraper
Wallace Collection – refurbishment: Centenary project, central London
–
Rick Mather Architects
Wandsworth town centre – masterplan, south London
2004
Hamiltons Architects
Waterloo Station redevelopment, south London
1993
Nicholas Grimshaw and Partners
London Waterloo Station
Waves Hair Salon, London
Tom Heneghan Architects
Wedge House, Blackfriars, east London
–
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands
Wellcome Trust Gibbs Building, Euston Road, north London
1999-2004
Hopkins Architects
Wellcome Wolfson Building, London
2003
MacCormac Jamieson Prichard Architects
Wembley Primary School, northwest London
2007-
Walters & Cohen Architects
Wembley Stadium Redevelopment
2007
Foster & Partners (Norman Foster) with HOK Sport (Rod Sheard)
£757m stadium
Wembley School, northwest London
2007-
Walters & Cohen
Westbourne Grove Public Lavatories, Westbourne Grove, west London
1993
CZWG Architects
Westminster Abbey, central London
1045-app.1400
unknown
Westminster Hall, central London
1397-99
unknown
Westminster School – The Weston Building, Westminster, central London
1865; refurbishment – 2006:
Feilden Clegg Bradley Architects LLP
Westminster Underground Station, Westminster, London, England
1990-99
Hopkins Architects
Weymouth Street housing, Westminster, central London
2007-
make
Whipps Cross University Hospital – Energy Centre, Leytonstone, east London
2005
Avanti Architects
£12m
Whistles, St Christopher’s Place, west London
1991
Stanton Williams
Whitechapel Art Gallery, East End
1897-1901
C. Harrison Townsend
White City Masterplan, northwest London
2006-
Rem Koolhaas
White City Media Village development [BBC], west London
–
Allies and Morrison Architects
Whitelands College, Putney, south-east London
1931
Giles Gilbert Scott
2 Willow Road, Hampstead, London
1930’s
Ernö Goldfinger, Architect
London house
Wood Street, 88, City of London
1993-2001
Richard Rogers Partnership
Wood Street London
Wood Street, 100, City of London
2000
Foster & Partners
Offices for Helical Bar
Wood Wharf, Docklands
–
Nick Kuhn Architects
£2bn project, started 2003
Woolwich Civic Offices, London
2007-
HLM Architects
£45m
Wrap House, London W4
2006
Alison Brooks Architects
Y
Young Vic Theatre Renovation, London SE1
2006
Haworth Tompkins
RIBA Awards 2007
Z
Zen Central restaurant, off Curzon St, Soho, London
–
Rick Mather Architects
ZeNW3 restaurant, Hamsptead, north London
–
Rick Mather Architects
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South Molton Street Building, off Oxford Street, Mayfair
Design: DSDHA
photo © Dennis Gilbert
South Molton Street Building
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