Lauren Santo Domingo, a Vogue contributing editor and co-founder of fashion online retailer Moda Operandi, has sworn off the mod era and its boxy shapes.
Defence Infrastructure Organisation, which is responsible for selling off the site on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), is drawing up a planning application.
You can easily imagine that happening in the current location's '60s mod interior with leather banquettes, a giant seafood ice boat and vested wait staff that all give off a Cold War-era highbrow vibe.