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London Fire Brigade scraps proposed extension to former Lambeth headquarters

By 2025-05-07T12:01:00

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Planning application for 8 Albert Embankment scheme to be submitted this summer

The London Fire Brigade will submit plans designed by 5plus to refurbish its former Lambeth headquarters this summer but without a proposed newbuild extension.

The Brigade (LFB) had been planning to build a new four-storey extension to the grade II-listed Art Deco landmark at 8 Albert Embankment as part of plans to move its headquarters back into the building, where it was based for 70 years until 2007.

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