PDP London has won an international design competition to create a green strategy for the Low Line walking-route project in Southwark.

The practice beat four other shortlisted teams with its Low Line Commons bid for the pathway – linking Victorian railway arches in Bankside, London Bridge and Bermondsey – drawn up with landscape architect Macfarlane and Associates.

Weston Williamson & Partners, Ludwig Willis Architects, Matthew Halsall Design Studio and Madrid-based Gutiérrez-delaFuente Arquitectos were the other lead-architect contenders in the RIBA-run competition. Details of shortlisted proposals were revealed in November, but the names of the practices behind them were not made public until today.

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