Hawkins Brown wins planning for £282m UCL neuroscience centre

Hawkins Brown's consented plans for the UCL neuroscience centre on Gray's Inn Road - west elevation

Source: Hawkins Brown / UCL

Project will retain listed dental hospital building

Hawkins Brown has won planning for a £282m neuroscience centre for UCL in central London.

The project will bring 500 research scientists and clinicians currently working for different institutions on dementia and other neurological diseases such as MS, epilepsy and Parkinson’s, under one roof.

The scheme will involve the retention and repurposing of the grade II-listed Eastman Dental Hospital on Gray’s Inn Road and the neighbouring Alexandra Wing.

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