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MasterPlan 
 

The MasterPlan is a long-term programme of restoration, refurbishment and improvement to all areas of the Club. The aim is to create a Club for the 21st Century, which is also respectful of its heritage. The work will be phased over several years to ensure that periods of closure and disruption to Members are kept to a minimum.

Completed works to date:

1998

Crush Hall and Round Room refurbishment and redecoration. Removal of asbestos from basement areas.


1999

Priority and Enabling Works

  • Removal of boilers and plant in basement
  • New mansard roof area built to house new boilers
  • Replacement of pipework, electric wiring and switchboards

Sports area refurbishment

  • Pool balcony redecoration
  • State of the art exercise equipment installed

Entrance Hall refurbishment

  • New front doors
  • New carpets in hall, stairs and landings throughout front of building


2000

Fifth Floor bedrooms

Total refurbishment of the West Wing bedrooms creating 6 new Lansdowne rooms and suites, remodelled to high specification including marble bathrooms and air conditioning

Sports area refurbishment

Squash courts A and B - refurbishment and redecoration


2001

Sports area refurbishment

  • New Ladies changing rooms at Pool level.
  • Redecoration of upstairs ladies’ changing rooms
  • Redecoration of shower area in men’s changing room
  • Improved ventilation of balcony and pool bar (now AQUA) area

Fencing Salle

  • Installation of 3 new pistes
  • Re-polishing of all wood
  • Installation of ‘state-of-the-art’ scoring boards

Fourth Floor bedrooms

Total refurbishment of the West Wing bedrooms, creating 7 new Lansdowne rooms and suites, remodelled to high specification including marble bathrooms and air conditioning


2002

AQUA

Creation of our new informal bar and brasserie in the sports area in keeping with the Art Deco style.

Thirties Room

Another fine example of Art Deco, the new Members sitting room on the First Floor, where Members can drink, read, relax and play backgammon or chess.

Third Floor bedrooms

Total refurbishment of the West Wing bedrooms, creating 7 new Lansdowne rooms and suites, remodelled to high specification including marble bathrooms and air conditioning

Findlay and Shelburne Rooms

The Findlay Room has been redecorated with Art Moderne panelling to capture the spirit of the original décor. The Shelburne Room has been redecorated and hand painted in a very pretty summer sky décor.


2003

Dining Room

Our famous Art Moderne dining room has been completely refurbished, in keeping with its design roots, but in a more modern style with a muted colour palette and the removal of the infamous carpet!

Bruce Court

Refurbished and restored to the highest modern standards

Back lift service

Motor mechanism replaced and car refurbished.

2004

Ballroom

The first phase of the refurbishment of the ballroom was completed in January, which included the restoration of the decoration to show its original finishes.

Swimming Pool

The 1930s Art Deco pool has been completely refurbished and restored to its original glory, as well as being converted into a deck level pool.

Installation of a new Computer System

New Membership database and POS system

2005 to date

Billiards Room and Library

Once Mayfair's most expensive store room, it has now been converted into the Club's new Billiards Room and Library. There is a fabulous snooker table, as well as bridge/card tables, board games and relaxing leather armchairs. This room is located adjacent to the Thirties Room.

Fifth Floor bedrooms

Renovation of the single occupancy bedrooms in the North Wing is complete.

The Adam and Round Rooms

The restoration of The Adam and Round Rooms is complete. The plasterwork on the ceiling and walls has been restored to its former glory and the ceiling design and colours are reflected in the specially designed carpet.

Administration Offices

The Administration Offices have moved to new premises on the First Floor.

The Business Centre

The Business Centre is open on the 4th floor Mezzanine with direct internet access. No bookings necessary.

The Front Lift

Refurbishment to the Front lift is complete providing a faster service with wheelchair access.

A new Treatment Room is open in the Sports area. Bookings through Sports Reception on: 020 7318 6177/6183

Third and Fourth Floor bedrooms

Renovation to the 3rd and 4th floor North Wing bedrooms is complete.

The back lift

The back lift has been upgraded by replacing the car, doors and facia.

The Dining Room is now fully airconditioned.

The Bedroom refurbishment programme is complete. All our bedrooms have air-conditioning, flat screen televisions and state of the art bathrooms.

The new Goods Lift is now installed.

The canopy over the main entrance is now installed.

The parquet floor in the Ballroom has been replaced.

The Sun Room has been refurbished. It is now fully equipped with new state of the art AV equipment, 66' Plasma screen, video-conferencing facilities and WiFi.


Future works


  • Mens Changing Rooms
  • Ladies Changing room extension: steam room and sauna
  • Gym behind Bruce Court
  • Courtyard
  • Repainting outside of Club
  • Roof on front of house
  • Remodelling of space on 4th floor currently occupied by
    Junior League









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