Building 10 (Junior Ranks Mess, former Airmen's Institute), West Camp, Main Road, A233 (east side), Biggin Hill - Bromley

Former Airmen’s Institute and recreation centre of c1926 design and built in 1930. It was one of the principal barracks buildings at Biggin Hill, the internationally renowned historic fighter base. The building has been vacant since the RAF withdrew from Biggin Hill in 1993. Repairs have been undertaken to the roof. Having met with the owner and other stakeholders, the Local Authority and Historic England are discussing ways in which they can assist in identifying new uses for the building.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

Building 10 (Junior Ranks Mess, former Airmen's Institute)

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II

List Entry Number:

1416723

Local Planning Authority:

Bromley

Site Type:

Defence > Civil defence site

Location

Building Name:

Building 10 (Junior Ranks Mess

Street Name:

A233 (East Side)

Locality:

West Camp, Former RAF Biggin Hill

County:

Greater London

District / Borough:

Bromley

Parliamentary Constituency:

Bromley and Biggin Hill

Region:

London and South East

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Poor

Occupancy / Use:

Vacant/not in use

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Commercial company

Designation:

Listed Building grade II, CA