Civic Centre, Dagenham
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The Civic Centre in Dagenham is a former municipal building in Becontree Heath, an area within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The building was designed in the modern style by the British architect Ernest Berry Webber in 1936 and was opened the following year. The local authority, Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council, occupied the building until 2016 when it was vacated and leased to CU London, a new university, the following year. It was designated as a Grade II listed building in 1981.
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Civic Centre, Dagenham | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Modern architecture |
Classification | |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Designated | 24 August 1981 |
Reference no. | 1064422 |
Coordinates | 51.5603°N 0.15615°E / 51.5603; 0.15615 |
Construction started | 1936 |
Completed | 1937 |
Opened | October 1937 |
Renovated | 2003 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Ernest Berry Webber |
Renovating team | |
Renovating firm | Richard Griffiths & Hawkins Brown |
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