Culture secretary rejects Robin Hood Gardens listing appeal

By and Will Hurst Will Hurst Will Hurst2009-05-15T11:43:00

Robin Hood Gardens estate.

Source: Morley von Sternberg

Robin Hood Gardens has been dealt a huge blow after culture secretary Andy Burnham turned down an appeal from the Twentieth Century Society to list the estate, instead giving it immunity from listing for five years.

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