After standing empty for some time, it was eventually converted into a pub and for many years was owned and operated by the Walkabout chain of Australasian-themed bars.
In October 2013 the building was sold to a property developer and in 2019 it was largely demolished, replaced in 2021 with a 16-storey block of flats, retaining the original 1920s facade.
In January 1921, the manager of the Cinematograph complained to Hammersmith Council – which owned the local electricity supply station – that there was too little power available to screen films, and that therefore the theatre had to close at 6.15 pm.
Beard designed many cinemas in and around London, judged by one architectural historian as "excellent, if stylistically slightly eccentric".
[4] Early in 2011 the owners applied for an extension to its opening hours, but the application was rejected owing to opposition from local residents.