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Wimbledon Village · Case study

Thornton House.
Wimbledon Village.

The main building of a former Wimbledon business centre, converted into six apartments for individual sale.

6 apartments · 2 sold · 4 remaining · Wimbledon Village

See the transformation
Thornton House and gardens · Project photography archive, July 2026
Thornton House and gardens · Project photography archive, July 2026Thornton House

01 / Before works

The former business centre.

The 2024 executive summary identified an off-market business centre close to Wimbledon Village. Its existing buildings offered a route to residential use, with the main house, townhouse and coach house capable of becoming distinct assets.

The former business centre · 2024 executive-summary archive
The former business centre · 2024 executive-summary archive01

02 / During construction

Structural work and apartment fit-out.

The bay-window room is shown with its floor structure exposed and temporary supports in place. New partitions and the later kitchen installation record the steps from an open shell to individual apartments.

Bay-window room · Exposed structure and temporary supports · July 2025
Bay-window room · Exposed structure and temporary supports · July 202501
New timber partitions · July 2025
New timber partitions · July 202502
Apartment kitchen installation, before final finishing · March 2026
Apartment kitchen installation, before final finishing · March 202603

03 / Completion

The completed apartments.

The conversion retains the bay, tall windows and original room proportions. New floors, kitchens and finishes complete the conversion into homes. Two apartments have sold and four remain.

DURING WORKS · Bay-window room, July 2025
DURING WORKS · Bay-window room, July 2025
COMPLETED · Bay-window living space, July 2026
COMPLETED · Bay-window living space, July 2026
Completed main house and garden · July 2026
Completed main house and garden · July 202601
Finished apartment kitchen · July 2026
Finished apartment kitchen · July 202602