W2 postal code, West London District 1, The Whiteley building was formerly Whiteleys department store. This architectural gem is a 109-year-old Grade II listed building located in Queensway (Admiralty) Road), famous for its columnar facade and roof dome.
Now The Whiteley is about to be developed into a £1 billion mixed-use project, including new residences, retail, restaurants and high-end hotels.It will include 139 apartments and townhouses, 20 new shops, restaurants, a cinema and a large gym, as well as a Six Senses hotel with 110 luxury suites.
The project is on the edge of Hyde Park, located in London such as Kensington, Notting Hill and Marylebone. The W2, between areas, occupies an enviable position in the City of London.Walk to Bayswater tube station.It is within walking distance of Paddington and next to London's prestigious Hyde Park.
Compared with several adjacent areas, it includes Bayswater , Paddington and the W2 area of Queensway have been neglected.Paddington is one of London's important transport hubs and there are many old residential properties nearby that were converted into hotels in the last century.Queen's Road, the historic shopping street, has many retail shops.
Of the eight retail modules on Queensway, five will be converted and re-let, reshaping the retail style of the street.The street's regeneration will be covered by a £1.5 billion redevelopment of Whiteley, London's first department store.