New Face of Lambeth Palace Unveiled After £40 Million Refurbishment

New face of Lambeth Palace unveiled after £40 million refurbishment

AT FIRST glance, not much has changed at Lambeth Palace at the conclusion of a three-year, £40-million refurbishment project. But, behind the Grade I listed walls and beneath the floors — “underneath the skin”, as a partner at Wright & Wright ...

Lambeth Palace Completes £40m Green Retrofit to Embrace a Sustainable Future

Lambeth Palace, the historic London residence of the Archbishops of Canterbury, has undergone a major £40 million refurbishment, bringing 800 years of ecclesiastical history into the modern, low-carbon age. The extensive programme of works, delivered by contractor Walter Lilly, included a full upgrade of the building’s heating and energy systems, featuring double glazing, air source heat pumps, and rooftop solar panels. The palace, which dates b…

Lambeth Palace Completes £40m Historic Renovation Project

The construction firm Walter Lilly has successfully completed the first major renovation of Lambeth Palace in over seven decades. The £40 million infrastructure and re-servicing project represents a substantial investment in modernizing the London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury while maintaining its architectural heritage dating back to the 12th century. The comprehensive renovation program encompassed extensive structural and cosmeti…