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Planning permission for the 33,000 sq. ft Listed Building was granted in 2022, enabling a major restoration that blends historic magnificence with trendy facilities. The general South Molton challenge spans 267,000 sq. ft and is a collaboration between Grosvenor and Mitsui Fudosan UK. It will introduce new workplace areas, housing, eating venues, outlets, and neighborhood amenities, positioned to boost the realm’s vibrancy and financial footprint.
This improvement is projected to generate an estimated £6.5 million in annual spending and create 1,000 everlasting jobs upon completion, alongside 450 roles and apprenticeships throughout development. Groundbreaking started in November 2023, and all the challenge is predicted to be accomplished by the tip of 2027. For travellers from India, The Oberoi, and Mayfair, will present a way of familiarity, bringing parts of residence into the guts of London. This extension of the Oberoi model into the UK highlights India’s evolving position within the luxurious market, showcasing its experience in combining magnificence with heat, attentive service.
Ms. Rachel Dickie, Executive Director of Investment and Development at Grosvenor, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “Confirming a model as prestigious as Oberoi Hotels & Resorts could have its first UK presence at South Molton, within the coronary heart of Mayfair, is what we imply once we say we’re making a vacation spot of worldwide significance. We are thrilled to have such a unbelievable anchor for the challenge at this early stage of improvement.”
With this launch, The Oberoi Group joins different outstanding Indian hospitality manufacturers in London, reminiscent of Indian Hotels Co. Ltd., which operates the Taj resorts, and the Hinduja Group, which in 2023 partnered with Accor to remodel Winston Churchill’s Old War Office right into a Raffles resort.
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