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Hoover Building

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The Hoover Building is a Grade II* listed Art Deco building in Perivale, in the London Borough of Ealing, designed by the architectural firm Wallis, Gilbert and Partners. It opened in 1933 as the United Kingdom headquarters, manufacturing plant and repair centre for the Hoover Company, and the building is now owned by IDM Properties and has been converted into apartments.

Facts
Year Created
1933 1
Location
Perivale, London Borough of Ealing, London 1
Architectural Style
Art Deco 1
Commissioned By
The Hoover Company 1
Current Use
Converted into 66 residential apartments (2017 conversion) 1
Classification
Genre
Architecture 1
Connections

In Form

Art Deco factory building in west London.

In Movement

Art Deco, Movements

Iconic Art Deco factory building.

Sources
1. Hoover Building (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Lede
    The Hoover Building is a Grade II* listed Art Deco building in Perivale, in the London Borough of Ealing, designed by the architectural firm Wallis, Gilbert and Partners.
  • History section
    The main building was opened in May 1933 by Lord Rochdale as the UK headquarters for The Hoover Company.
  • Conversion section
    In 2017 work commenced to convert the main building into 66 studio, 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments.
  • Genre reference
    The Hoover Building is a Grade II* listed Art Deco building in Perivale, in the London Borough of Ealing, designed by the architectural firm Wallis, Gilbert and Partners.
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