Robert Jenrick has blocked plans for a 443-home mixed use redevelopment of the London Fire Brigade’s art deco former headquarters on the banks of the Thames.

The £500m scheme, developed by U&I and designed by architect Pilbrow & Partners, was set to provide 443 homes, of which 40% were affordable. The plans were also to include a hotel, retail space, 100,000 sq ft of workspace, a gym, new fire station, restaurant, rooftop bar and LFB museum. It was approved by Lambeth Council last year.

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