Brutalist Welbeck Street car park will definitely be demolished

London's brutalist-era Welbeck Street car park is to be torn down and replaced by a luxury hotel, despite campaigns to save its unique facade.
Last week Westminister Council approved plans submitted by Shiva Hotels to demolish the brutalist car park, designed in 1971 by Michael Blampied and Partners, and replace it with a 10-storey hotel.
Sold after brutalist facade denied listed status
Plans to knock down the building, which has a striking diamond-patterned facade formed of pre-cast concre