Camden pushes ahead with search for firm to repair Chalcots Estate tower

Chalcots Estate

Wates had been lined up for job but left last spring

Camden council is pushing ahead with the recladding and fire safety refurbishment works for one of the towers on the Chalcots Estate after failing to agree contract terms with Wates last year.

The contractor had been working on all five towers on the north London estate (pictured) since January 2019 under a letter of intent basis and had been expected to take on the programme’s major works.

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