According to an article published a few days ago in The Telegraph, Chinese developer R&F Properties has sold another of its flagship project with a massive loss, amidst very poor demand from…
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A residential tower block of 60 floors is to be built next to the Thames following a £700 million deal signed in China yesterday by Dalian Wanda Group.…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Paris-based practice atelier Zundel Cristea (AZC) has won the competition (results announced mid-March 2013) to transform the Battersea power station into a museum. The proposal is based…
Continue Reading »Nine Elms: some pictures of the project
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Author: Cyril Richert To complete our previous article on the final project in Nine Elms last July and the schemes around the Battersea Power station, I have collected some screen-shot…
Continue Reading »The opportunity area of Nine Elms
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Firstly the Mayor talks about the downturn and the fact that the plans are going to take decades to come. What of the decades that have passed, 26 years since…
Continue Reading »Skyscrapers in New Covent Garden (Nine Elms)
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Author: Cyril Richert The New Covent Garden Authority has unveiled its plans to redevelop New Covent Garden in a Public Exhibition opening November 4th (preview from Monday, 2nd). The Garden…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert As reported by Wandsworth Guardian in June, the project for Nine Elms and Battersea Power-station redevelopment evolved again. Rob Tincknell, managing director of Treasury Holdings (the owner…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert A few weeks ago the developers unveiled the news proposal for Battersea Power Station redevelopment after a plan including a 250 meter skyscraper was scrapped. According to…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert According to the Evening Standard today: “Plans to build a giant glass chimney B rising out of an “eco-dome” at Battersea power station have been scrapped. The…
Continue Reading »Another case of blackmail in Battersea
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Author: Cyril Richert According to an article in the Evening Standard before Christmas: “PLANS to build a 300-metre glass tower next to Battersea Power Station have been scaled back after…
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