Battersea tower thrown out because of lack of affordable housing

By Tom Lowe2022-09-05T06:00:00

Scheme would have seen residents paying more than £400 per week for studio apartments with shared kitchens

Hawkins Brown’s proposals for a 24-storey residential tower in Battersea have been rejected because of the scheme’s lack of affordable housing.

Wandsworth council’s planning committee voted to refuse permission for the 547-home scheme, against the officer’s recommendation to approve it.

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