UCL submits plans for Bloomsbury campus facelift

UCL campus quad 1

BDP and Burwell Architects working on overhaul of grade I-listed Wilkins building to mark university’s bicentenary

University College London (UCL) has submitted plans by Burwell Architects to overhaul its Bloomsbury headquarters including its grade I-listed entrance building.

A planning application filed with Camden council last week would reimagine the central London site’s main quad, refurbish cloisters and rooms within the Wilkins building and pedestrianise Gordon Street.

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