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Pilbrow’s plans for £500m overhaul of London Fire Brigade HQ called in

By 2020-06-12T07:40:00

Pilbrow and Partners Albert Embankment

Source: Pilbrow & Partners

Housing secretary Robert Jenrick wants second look at the U&I scheme

A £500m redevelopment of the art deco former London Fire Brigade headquarters on the Albert Embankment in central London has been called in.

The mixed-use project for developer U&I will see three blocks of flats built behind the grade II-listed Thames-side building which was the heart of the brigade’s firefighting operation during the Blitz.

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