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Refurbishment of Chestnuts building on Chestnut Drive in Egham

Refurbishment of Chestnuts building on Chestnut Drive in Egham

Date05 May 2022

Royal Holloway is refurbishing its Chestnuts building on Chestnut Drive in Egham.

Royal Holloway is refurbishing its Chestnuts building on Chestnut Drive in Egham to create a teaching facility for the university’s new Department of Health Studies.

The works will be undertaken in two phases; between April to June 2022 and October 2022 to July 2023. Refurbishment will include internal works, restoration of the Victorian façade and environmentally sustainable enhancements.

The building is expected to re-open in autumn 2023.

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