City Hall appoints Hawkins Brown and East on Oxford Street pedestrianisation plan

By Tom Lowe2025-10-24T12:03:00

Almost a mile of shopping street to be closed to traffic with specialists brought in from similar overseas schemes to advise on project

City Hall has appointed Hawkins Brown and East as lead architects on a “transformative” scheme to pedestrianise part of Oxford Street in central London.

Publica, the urban design practice which worked on a previous £90m plan for the street for Westminster council, and landscape practices Aspect Studio and J&L Gibbons have also landed roles on the job.

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