Campaigners hail Jenrick’s decision to ask for second look at £500m London Fire Brigade HQ revamp

By Dave Rogers2020-06-15T05:00:00

8 Albert Embankment_©Pilbrow & Partners (1)

U&I plan includes two towers of 26 and 24 storeys

Campaigners against a £500m plan to redevelop the art deco former London Fire Brigade headquarters on the Albert Embankment in central London have pledged to step up their opposition to the scheme in the wake of it being called in.

The mixed-use project has been drawn up by architect Pilbrow & Partners for developer U&I and will include two towers of 26 and 24 storeys built behind the 1937 grade II-listed Thames-side building.

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