Highgate Big School Chapel


PROJECT

Highgate Big School Chapel

The complete refurbishment and restoration of the Grade II Listed Big School and Chapel building.

£3.7m

The complete refurbishment and restoration of the Grade II Listed Big School and Chapel building.

Cleaning and repairs to all brick and stone elevations.
Overwrite large temporary roofs over each building to allow the replacement of Westmoreland slating, new rainwater installations and extensive leadwork.

Window overhauling, with some replacements, including stained glass windows.

Internal restoration of the Chapel including brick and stone internal facades, floor tiling, antique joinery, renewal of the heating system, protection to the organ.

Internal alterations and refurbishment of the Big School including the introduction of a new mezzanine floor within the main hall, three spiral staircases, timber wall panelling and flooring restoration, services installation works and refurbishment of four classrooms underneath the main hall.

Client
Highgate School

Lead Consultant
Huttons LLP

Architect (Big School)
Clague

Inspecting Architect (Chapel)
HMDW Architects Ltd

Quantity Surveyor
Gardiner & Theobald LLP

Services Consultant
Peter Deer Associates

Structural Engineers
Big School : AKS Ward
Chapel : The Morton Partnership

Value
£3.45m

Contract Period
Big School: 60 wks
Chapel: 78 wks