The RIBA has agreed a partnership with the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) to temporarily relocate its office operations to the neo-Georgian Jerwood Medical Education Centre, near Regent’s Park, while its headquarters at 66 Portland Place undergoes refurbishment. The relocation will last for around two and a half years.

Under the partnership agreement, the RIBA will occupy the Jerwood Centre, designed by Carden and Godfrey Architects and opened by the former Prince of Wales in 2002. Located in Peto Place behind the St Andrews Place college precinct, the building sits next to the grade I listed RCP headquarters, designed by Sir Denys Lasden, a former RIBA president.

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