Crown services

Behind the listed facade of 185 Regent Street, the Estate’s new six-story home is hidden, complete with a roof-mounted photovoltaic array, a combined heat and power plant and a rainwater recycling system.

Photovoltaic arrays and rainwater recycling systems aren't exactly groundbreaking news in a new building - until you discover that they sit behind a listed facade in Regent Street. Andy Pearson finds out how the Crown Estate stuck to its green philosophy when creating its new HQ

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