Manor Place was built in March 1898, it is a Grade II listed building that spans over 25,000 sq ft.
Located in Elephant & Castle and owned by Notting Hill Genesis, Art Guard took possession in 2020, the building was empty, inhabitable with a high risk of squatters.
We invested in security and creating affordable living spaces for a number of guardians and provided affordable work space for local businesses, in the warehouse building at the rear of the property we curated a number of free events including large scale group art exhibitions, talks and workshops.
Art Guards role:
Rates Mitigation, comprehensive security, created new living facilities for guardians, cultural events programming, repairs and maintenance.
Saving achieved for Land Owner:
£306k in business rates and £87k static security guard costs per annum.