The developers behind a huge Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands (LDS) housing and retail scheme in Whitechapel, east London, have pulled the plug on the proposals
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Belsize Architects’ contentious Kensington timber block finally approved
Belsize Architects has won approval for a timber-framed commercial and housing development in west London – four years after it first submitted plans for the site
Patel Taylor wins consent for overhaul of listed former department store in Cardiff
Proposals by Patel Taylor to overhaul Cardiff’s Grade II*-listed Howells department store and adjacent buildings have won planning permission
Peter Barber gets the OK for two north London housing schemes
Peter Barber Architects has secured planning consent for two affordable housing schemes in Barnet, north London
JTP’s Wembley student accommodation towers get the green light
Brent Council has narrowly approved JTP’s proposals for 600 student flats in 20 and 22-storey towers near Wembley Stadium
Architects have ‘key role’ in reducing emissions, RIBA president says
RIBA president Muyiwa Oki has said architects can play a ‘key role’ in reducing carbon emissions following the conclusion of COP 28 last week
RSHP wins contest to reimagine key Paris La Défense site
RSHP has won a competition to transform a 1.5ha site at the edge of La Défense, west of Paris, into a ‘low-carbon’ neighbourhood with new pedestrian and cycling connections
Government Future Homes plans ‘least ambitious option’
Sustainability experts have slammed the government’s latest plans for zero-carbon homes, insisting its proposed standards are less ambitious than existing regulations
Group Ginger to overhaul iconic Leeds sculpture gallery
Dixon Jones’ 1990s Henry Moore Institute in Leeds is to be given an internal makeover by local practice Group Ginger
Allies and Morrison’s controversial Walthamstow high-rise scheme gets the OK
Walthamstow councillors have approved controversial plans by Allies and Morrison for a huge mixed-use scheme on a trading estate in the north London borough