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  • Charlton Housing Estate
  • Barbican gets permission to restore its outdoor Sculpture Court
  • The Barbican’s iconic Sculpture Court is getting a huge revamp – and being transformed into a stunning public space

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londonremembers.com /1 week ago

Charlton Housing Estate

Charlton Housing EstateThese houses were erected for the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich.Alderman Sir Charles Stone JP - Mayor 1919 - 20Alderman B. P. Lemmon JP -...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Barbican gets permission to restore its outdoor Sculpture Court

The Barbican Centre has secured planning permission to restore and revive its outdoor Sculpture Court, which subject to funding, will see it reopen as a public space in 2030.Read m...

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timeout.com /1 month ago

The Barbican’s iconic Sculpture Court is getting a huge revamp – and being transformed into a stunning public space

The hidden one-acre courtyard in the brutalist icon has been unused for nearly four decades, but is now set for accessibility upgrades, improved lighting and new plants

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standard.co.uk /1 week ago

London housing project wins UK's top architecture award

Housing scheme with private and social homes wins the the RIBA Stirling Prize 2026

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prolandscapermagazine.com /1 month ago

Barbican reveals plans for all-new accessible Sculpture Court

The Barbican Centre has secured planning permission to transform its one-acre Sculpture Court into a new, fully accessible public square that will open in 2030. Located above the C...

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theconstructionindex.co.uk /1 month ago

Blue Sky to manage Barbican renewal

Blue Sky Building has been appointed to oversee the renewal of London's Barbican centre.

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londontheinside.com /3 weeks ago

The Barbican Is Hosting Ghost Tours Through Its Most Haunted Rooms

When it comes to spooky spots in London, somewhere like the Tower of London or one of Jack the Ripper’s local haunts may spring to mind. The Barbican is probably not at the top of...

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theguardian.com /1 week ago

Two 1960s London housing estates saved from demolition after decade-long battle

Change of council leadership hands reprieve to residents of architecturally celebrated developments in LambethTwo architecturally celebrated council estates in south London that ha...

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constructionenquirer.com /1 month ago

£66m London Barbican Centre trade package race kicks-off

Construction manager Blue Sky tenders MEP and structural packages

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ianvisits.co.uk /3 weeks ago

London’s Alleys: Pembroke Place, Earl’s Court, W8

This is a 200-year-old, pastel-rich passageway with an award-winning pocket park that can be found a few minutes' walk from the Design Museum in Kensington.Read more ›

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building.co.uk /2 weeks ago

500-home Brent towers scheme gets green light

Buildings up to 29 storeys to form latest phase of Berkeley’s canalside neighbourhood

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timeout.com /3 weeks ago

The Barbican is launching brand-new ghost tours

Exploring the brutalist icon’s deepest, darkest corners after hours with new spooky tours

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constructionenquirer.com /3 weeks ago

40-storey tower plan for London City Road cluster

Petrol station site lined up for 400-home rental homes scheme

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building.co.uk /1 week ago

London housing scheme named winner of 2026 Stirling Prize

Croydon council housing scheme was bookies’ least favourite to win but won over judges with its innovative approach to high-density housing on a steeply sloping site

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building.co.uk /4 days ago

Vistry gets go ahead for next phase of 2,000-home London scheme

Phase two of the Cambridge Road Estate regeneration in Kingston will deliver 25% council rented homes

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building.co.uk /1 month ago

Plans submitted to turn former Mile End council office into new homes

Scheme includes refurbishment of Victorian workhouse which has stood empty since 2007

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 week ago

Shoreditch Works redevelopment gets planning approval

A contentious redevelopment of a large block of land north of Liverpool Street station is set to go ahead after the Deputy Mayor for Planning approved it.Read more ›

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 week ago

London Underground arches in Kilburn refurbished for rental

Twelve railway arches beneath the Jubilee and Metropolitan lines near Kilburn Tube station have been refurbished, with restored brickwork, new glazed frontages, and a landscaped pe...

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Three of Britain's tallest skyscrapers including 69-storey 500-flat tower block to be built as part of £2billion develop...

Lambeth Council has approved the seven-building development in Vauxhall Square, which is currently undeveloped.

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ianvisits.co.uk /2 weeks ago

London’s Alleys: Ashburton Place, Mayfair, W1

This is a new alley that was created a little over a decade ago when a large block of post-war buildings was rebuilt into two large blocks, with the new alley separating them.Read...

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building.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Heritage campaigners left disappointed after 10 Cabot Square building in Canary Wharf given immunity from listing

Decision paves way for makeover drawn up by Howells to go ahead

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building.co.uk /1 month ago

London tower builders eye Fenchurch Street job

Square Mile scheme being developed by CO-RE will replace 1950s tower on edge of eastern cluster

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londonremembers.com /1 day ago

Bethnal Green Baths

Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal GreenThis stone was laid on 23rd October 1926 by the Mayor, Alderman, C. W. Hovell, JPBaths Committee:Chairman - Alderman H. E. TateVice-Chairman -...

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building.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Shoreditch high-rise cluster set to grow with plans for 40-storey tower unveiled

Two-block scheme designed by PRP and earmarked to contain around 400 homes

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theconstructionindex.co.uk

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