Lord?s Cricket Ground London, MCC England and Wales Cricket Board Offices
Lord?s Cricket Ground, London
New Office Building at MCC Sports Venue, England, UK – ECB Third Floor Addition
28 May 2017
Lord?s Cricket Ground England and Wales Cricket Board Offices
England and Wales Cricket Board at Lord?s Cricket Ground
Extended office space for England and Wales Cricket Board at Lord?s ahead of major cricket championships
When the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) needed to expand their offices, they turned to De Boer to add a third floor to their existing building located at Lord?s Cricket Ground, London.

Part of De Boer?s original brief included reviewing the various building alternatives open to the ECB. A new-build office within the confines of Lord?s, owned by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), was discounted, owing to pressures on space and relocating personnel to an off-site satellite office created costly administrative challenges. Robert Alvarez, De Boer?s Sales Director ? Commercial, commented:
?Lord?s is a completely landlocked site. So, to provide additional office space, we had to go up and add a new floor to the current ECB offices. We erected a temporary structure on the roof, creating space to add an extra 74 desks and increase staff to support several major cricket events including ICC Women?s World Cup 2017 and the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. ?
To create the third storey, the De Boer team were required to cut a 2.4 metre by 4.9 metre opening through t...