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Landmark Commercial Fit-Outs & Refurbishments

A complete portfolio of 14 verified commercial and residential case studies, demonstrating multi-floor scale, fast-track scheduling, and live occupied execution.

Hospitality & Leisure 2022

Ministry Of Sound

Client: Ministry Of Sound · Elephant & Castle (SE1)

Duration7 Weeks
ScopeJoinery, Washrooms & Gym

Full joinery package for primary reception desk, design and construction of heavy-duty, high-aesthetic toilet cubicles, and fit-out of an integrated boutique gym facility.

Fun Fact / Live Constraint

Work executed between club nights with over 2,000 patrons on site. All materials and tools packed away by 9 PM nightly, resuming at 6 AM the following morning.

Commercial Coworking 2022

Watling Street

Client: The Boutique Workspace Co. · City of London (EC4)

Scale17,000 sq ft
Duration16 Weeks

Multi-floor corporate office revitalization in the City of London. Full CAT B works, fresh air ventilation, bespoke joinery, acoustic floor coverings, and solid/glazed partitions.

Fun Fact

The quality of the fit-out led HCL Interiors to lease their own internal corporate satellite office within the building prior to general handover.

Commercial Office Hub 2022

Sovereign Gate

Client: The Boutique Workspace Co. · Richmond (TW9)

Scale25,000 sq ft
Duration9 Weeks

CAT A alteration works and full turnkey CAT B fit-out over multiple floors. Complete M&E overhaul, architectural joinery packages, and acoustic glass partitions.

Fun Fact

“There is nothing fun about completing a 25,000 sq ft fit-out in under 9 weeks… apart from the sense of achievement and happy clients!”

“Countless successful projects later, HCL Interiors still exceed our expectations.”
— Daniel Wheble, The Boutique Workplace Company
Commercial Multi-Tenant 2021

The Smith

Client: The Quantum Pension Fund · Kingston upon Thames

Scale40,000 sq ft
Duration12 Weeks

Overhaul of a 40,000 sq ft complex hosting 200+ clients. Commercial air conditioning, electrical distribution, strip-out, architectural glazing, and bespoke laminate joinery.

Fun Fact

Day and night shifts worked across the 12-week schedule, finalizing practical handover at rear entrances as initial tenants moved through the front doors.

Hospitality & Retail 2020

Broad Street Coffee Shop

Client: Moorgarth · Broad Street Mall, Reading (RG1)

Scale2,000 sq ft
Duration4 Weeks

Created a warm, neighborhood coffee destination within the shopping center. Demolition, rewiring, climate AC installation, hand-trowelled polished plaster, and reclaimed timber furniture.

Fun Fact

The project incorporated substantial quantities of authentic reclaimed wood, resulting in numerous splinters during installation.

Serviced Workspace 2020

Quadrant House

Client: Moorgarth · Broad Street Mall, Reading (RG1)

Scale14,000 sq ft
Duration5 Months

Transformed an open floor into 15 self-contained private office suites, 5 meeting boardrooms, and shared communal lounges with acoustic stud partitioning and kitchens.

Fun Fact

Incorporated over 450 live interior air-purifying plants throughout the workspaces.

“HCL have once again stepped forward to complete an office refurbishment with speed and economy.”
— David Wade, Construction Director, Moorgarth
Heritage Serviced Office 2019

Connolly Works

Client: Moorgarth / The Boutique Workplace Co. · Kings Cross (WC1)

Scale17,000 sq ft
Duration7 Months

Heritage brick conversion into characterful serviced offices. Full demolition, complete M&E infrastructure, new structural architectural glass roof, and washrooms.

Fun Fact

Rapid site progress enabled the operating tenant to secure a 100% pre-let 5-year lease several months prior to practical completion.

“Once again HCL have completed on time, to the highest standard and have gone above and beyond our expectations.”
— Danielle Jones, The Boutique Workplace Company
Commercial Coworking 2019

Ealing Broadway

Client: The Boutique Workplace Company · Ealing (W5)

Scale18,500 sq ft
Duration6 Weeks

Converted a dated commercial office block into a vibrant work hub. Full internal clearance, turnkey M&E, acoustic glazing, and a new structural glazed shop front.

Fun Fact

Delivered in 6 weeks against an original 4-month baseline schedule through around-the-clock site shifts.

“HCL Interiors continually have the skill and the ability to bring the design to life and to a very high standard.”
— Daniel Wheble, The Boutique Workplace Company
Luxury Residential 2018

Surrey Residential Estate

Client: Private Homeowner · Surrey, England

Scale4,000 sq ft
Duration9 Months

Structural ceiling reconstructions, staircase remodeling, powder room and luxury en-suites, smart AV cabling networks, and feature fireplace installation.

Fun Fact

An 8ft × 7ft sheet of structural black architectural glass was hoisted and installed without breakage during a severe Surrey windstorm.

“Jamie was always going the extra mile, always willing to help and nothing was ever a problem for him or his team.”
— Shireen Alvis of Lee, Homeowner
Occupied Office Refit 2017

Soho Square

Client: The Boutique Workplace Company · Soho (W1)

Scale5,865 sq ft
Duration4 Months

Modernization of a 5-floor serviced workplace delivered without disruption while maintaining 100% tenant occupancy. Relocated central comms room 6ft, rerouting 350+ data lines.

Fun Fact

When a courier shattered fresh entrance tiles on handover morning, HCL sourced and relaid replacement tiles within two hours.

Commercial Office 2018

Carter Lane (St. Paul’s)

Client: Moorgarth · City of London (EC4)

Scale14,003 sq ft
Duration4 Months

CAT A & CAT B fit-out near St. Paul’s Cathedral. Exposed galvanized M&E, passenger lift refurbishment, suspended LED grids, and an outdoor landscaped rooftop terrace.

Fun Fact

Upon handover, a competing general contractor working across Carter Lane approached HCL to take over their unfinished project.

“The standard of workmanship is second to none both on simple maintenance and repairs and on full scale refurbishments.”
— Gary Lewis, Moorgarth
Tech Headquarters 2017

Aldgate House (Taboola HQ)

Client: Taboola · Aldgate (EC3)

Scale25,000 sq ft
Duration3 Months

Domestic-inspired workspace for digital media firm Taboola. Space planning, departmental zoning, acoustic treatments, CCTV access systems, and meeting booths.

Fun Fact

The team disassembled an authentic London Black Cab, transported its chassis through standard doors, and rebuilt it overnight in the lobby lounge.

“They take great pride in their work, so you know you are going to get the best results. Nothing is impossible to them.”
— Facilities Team, Taboola
Grade II Listed Office 2018

Green Street Townhouse

Client: The Boutique Workplace Company · Mayfair (W1)

Scale6,325 sq ft
Duration3 Months

Careful restoration of a 5-story Grade II listed townhouse in Mayfair. Heritage flooring conservation, external masonry cleaning, glazed acoustic screens, and bespoke joinery.

Fun Fact

The lighting design included the installation and commissioning of 2,442 individual LED lightbulbs across the property.

“Our relationship has been built on trust and mutual vision. We count on their honesty, integrity, expertise and Jamie’s can-do approach.”
— Daniel Wheble, The Boutique Workplace Company
Private Apartment 2019

East London Apartment

Client: Private Homeowner / Lucy Swallow Interiors · East London

Scale600 sq ft
Duration3 Weeks

Turnkey apartment refurbishment. Kitchen cabinetry, bathroom strip-out and waterproofing, interior redecoration, new lighting circuits, and hardwood flooring.

Fun Fact

Fastest mobilization on record: 48 hours from initial contract brief to trade commencement on site.

“All jobs like these end up with snagging lists, the list on this was tiny. No problem was too small or too big to overcome.”
— Kate, Lucy Swallow Interiors
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