Green light for Make’s Birmingham John Lewis store office conversion

By Tom Lowe2023-03-20T09:49:00

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Shop at New Street station only opened in 2015 but was shut by pandemic

Birmingham council has unanimously approved Make’s plans to convert a vacant John Lewis store above New Street Station into offices.

The building, which will be renamed “Drum”, will be transformed into 200,000sq ft of office space as part of developer Hammerson’s strategy to diversify its Birmingham Estate.

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