50 Queen Anne's Gate

102 Petty France is an office block on Petty France in Westminster, London, overlooking St. James's Park, which was designed by Fitzroy Robinson & Partners, with Sir Basil Spence and completed in 1976. It was well-known as the main location for the UK Home Office department between 1978 and 2004 when it was known as 50 Queen Anne's Gate and now houses the Ministry of Justice. The building is 56 m (184 ft) high, with 14 floors providing 51,000 m² (550,000 sq ft) of office space. The site was previously occupied by the enormous 14-storey mansion block Queen Anne's Mansions which were despised by some architectural commentators, and its demolition was regarded as highly desirable by advocates of modern architecture at a time when Victorian...