Adjaye’s controversial Brixton tower pulled ahead of GLA hearing

Adjaye Brixton 1

Greater London Authority criticses developer for not producing any acceptable revisions during 12 months of talks

Texan developer Hondo has withdrawn the application for Adjaye Associate’s much-maligned 22-storey Brixton tower just four days before its Greater London Authority (GLA) hearing.

Hondo issued a statement yesterday evening saying a two year delay to the Pope’s Road project had had a “profound impact” on the developer’s ability to build it.

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