The Late 20th-Century Commercial Office: Introductions to Heritage Assets

by Geraint Franklin

In the later 20th century ever-larger, and sometimes architecturally ambitious, commercial office buildings proliferated in many cities.

The deregulation and globalisation of the UK's financial services sector in the 1980s led to a dramatically increased demand for a new types of work space while the 'Big Bang' in October 1986 led to changes in the financing of developments, an influx of foreign investment banks and a speculative property...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848024568
• ISBN13: 9781848024564
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Historic England
• Length: 24 Pages