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Stanhope House is a
grade II listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
building at 46 and 47
Park Lane Park Lane is a dual carriageway road in the City of Westminster in Central London. It is part of the London Inner Ring Road and runs from Hyde Park Corner in the south to Marble Arch in the north. It separates Hyde Park to the west from May ...
, Mayfair, London W1. It was built in 1899–1901 to a design by W. H. Romaine-Walker and Francis Besant. The building was commissioned by the soap manufacturer
Robert William Hudson Robert William Hudson (1856–1937) was born in West Bromwich, the eldest son of Robert Spear Hudson who had founded a soap-flake manufacturing business. Hudson managed his father's company until it was taken over by Lever Brothers Ltd in 1908. ...
. It was grade II listed in 1958. In 1969–1970, after a fire, the interior was renovated. The building is now commercial offices, and in 1999 was purchased, refurbished, and let out as offices by HAB Group, a privately owned property development and investment company in the
Turks and Caicos Islands The Turks and Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; and ) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and n ...
. Stanhope House and Dudley House are the only two left of the original ten mansions that lined Park Lane in 1900.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stanhope House Grade II listed houses in the City of Westminster Houses completed in 1901 Gothic Revival architecture in London