Summary

Stow acquired the land next to Pod 1 & 2 (Swissport) with the benefit of planning consent in 2004 and developed a third Pod (Hetherington House), the HQ for British Mediterranean Airways. Hetherington House, now let to British Airways, is located on Bedfont Road, directly opposite the Beacon Road roundabout (Gate 24 Heathrow Airport). The premises are in close proximity to the Cargo terminal, Terminal 4 and Terminal 5.

Key points

  • Modern, glass fronted and self contained
  • Purpose built for BMED
  • Steel framed construction, interlocking composite panels and double glazed fenestrian under a flat roof
  • 18,280 sq ft over 4 floors
  • Grade A specification and quality fit-out
  • Fully accesible raised floors
  • Suspended metal ceiling
  • LG3 recessed lighting
  • Two passenger lifts
  • Open plan reception and atrium area
  • High-quality security system
  • Large on-site parking
  • Main contractor: TRAK Building Ltd
  • Consultant team: Architect - The Manser Practice; PM - INK PM; QS - Hipkins Associates; Structural Engineer - Waterman Group Plc; M&E; - Rushmore Mechanical Services Ltd; Consulting Engineer - Cundall Johnston & Partners LLP