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Monday 12 August 2013

Knowle relocation: new-build... pt 1

These are the 'new-build' offices at Knowle, as opposed to the former Victorian hotel.
The main entrance:








A wing at the back:















And another, larger wing at the rear:























(taken by Robin Fuller: August 2013)

These were built in the late 1970s/early 1980s.

From the agenda of the District Council's Cabinet meeting of 17th July: 

EAST DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL 
OFFICE ACCOMODATION PROJECT 

Project Viability Report – Rev D (4) - June 2013:

Subsequent to the alteration works to the Knowle in 1974, as numbers of staff increased, in 1978 the first of the two new office blocks were constructed to accommodate the expanding Council. The second new office block being commenced in 1983. Currently the Office Extensions provides a gross internal floor area of 1,938 m2.


www.eastdevon.gov.uk/cabinet_agenda_170713_-_public_version.pdf 

See also:
Futures Forum: Knowle plans: 1970s building
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