Power House, Chiswick

[1] The Power House was designed by the architects William Curtis Green and J. Clifton Robinson;[2][3] the building engineer was a Mr.

[4] Cherry and Pevsner call the Power House "by far the most exciting building"[1] of Chiswick High Road and Turnham Green, and "the best surviving example in London from the early, heroic era of generating stations whose bulky intrusion in residential areas was tempered by thoughtful architectural treatment".

[6] In 1985, the upper part of the building was converted into residential accommodation, including a penthouse which is split over three levels,[6] and flats "ingeniously tucked into the roof".

[1] In 1989, the four lower floors of the building were converted by Powell-Tuck Connor & Orefelt into recording studios, including "an elaborate original iron staircase.

[7] Artists whose music has been variously recorded, mixed or mastered in the building include Adele, Amy Winehouse, George Michael, Jay-Z, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Prince, Queen, Rihanna, and The Rolling Stones.