Website:https://filmbarkinganddagenham.com/ (Borough Film Office)
Description:Amazing Art-Deco Grade II listed building, designed in 1937 and restored in the early 2000s. First and second floor marble areas connected via marble staircase. Original features on show throughout the interior including Council Chambers, Mayor’s Parlour and wood panelled offices with original fittings. Three-storey brick exterior with giant-columned stone entrance with steps up from car parking area at the front. Monumental entrance hall, streamlined in marble with high ceiling and upper gallery. Stylish marble staircase with long circular paned windows. Semi-circular council chamber at the rear overlooking the park. Long corridors. Basement area with exposed service pipes. A wartime bunker still exists in the basement of an attached building with all the original fittings. From 1920s glamour to modern courtroom drama, CU London provides a wide range of options. Available for weekend and out-of-term filming.
General Notes:Doubling / Stand In: US Embassy (Absolute Power)
Jurisdictions::Barking and Dagenham
