Crystal Palace Subway

Location: Crystal Palace, London
Restoration: DBR Limited
Client: Friends of Crystal Palace Subway

2023 - Text partly from DBR Limited

The restoration of the historic Crystal Palace Subway is currently being undertaken by DBR Limited. The repairs and restoration to the Grade II* listed structure is estimated to cost around £3.2m. The project includes rebuilding existing walls and the construction of a new roof over the courtyard. In addition, the project with see the repair of the Victorian subway station area, including repairing and rebuilding existing walls, construction of new parapet walls and a new roof structure. All encompassing, this project will revitalise the historic space and bring new life and relationship between historic property and the public.

Adrian Attwood, Executive Director at DBR Limited said: “We are thrilled to have been awarded the contract for this important project and are now eager to commence on site. As conservation specialists with over 30 years’ experience, we will be undertaking this conservation with the utmost care, so this impressive structure is fit for the 21st Century.”