Mystery as former Swindon office block is torn down
Dorcan House, a large purpose built office building divided into three interconnecting blocks, is being torn down in Swindon by 777 Group. The site on Eldene Drive, next to Fit4less, was surrounded by hoardings and had a single excavator working on the building yesterday.
According to local newspaper the Swindon Advertiser, it is unclear why the site is being cleared as no planning application to build anything else has been submitted.
However, given the current economic climate and the cost of maintaining an unoccupied office building, we have a pretty good idea precisely why this one is being torn down.
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