Client/Developer: City of York Council
Architect/Designer: De Matos Ryan
Builder: William Birch & Sons
The most comprehensive restoration of the Grade I listed Lord Mayor’s official residence since its completion in 1732. The project provides a new visitor experience revealing the past, present and future significance of the building. The works included the removal of intrusive past additions, the enhancement of original features including the functioning 18th century kitchen, major structural repairs, a climate control system and greatly improved fire safety.