Category Archives: Housing

Two sides of the Triangle, and objections to the plans for the Coal Drops

At the meeting on 9 December the architect David Morley described the housing planned for ‘the triangle site’, which is split between Islington and Camden where York Way used to lie. The plans have progressed since the meeting mentioned in the annual review report; … Continue reading

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How will the Triangle be filled?

At its next meeting, on 9 December, the Forum will have: A description of the housing planned for Zone W (‘the triangle site’), which is split between Islington and Camden along the former route of York Way. A review of … Continue reading

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Comments on the plans for the Gasholder Triplets and local health and education

At the meeting on 17 September Argent and the architects (Wilkinson Eyre) provided a presentation about the reuse of the Gasholder Triplets. The refurbished gasholder frames will surround apartment buildings that have surface colours and finishes intended to evoke gasholder bells. The … Continue reading

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Plans for the Gasholder Triplets, as well as local health and education

At its next meeting, on 17 September, the Forum will hear from Argent and the architects (Wilkinson Eyre) about the plans for the Gasholder Triplets. The frames of the Gasholder Triplets have three tiers of cast iron columns with capitals and … Continue reading

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Planning applications for student and leaseholder housing

At its meeting on 16 May the Forum heard from architects in the Stanton Williams and Bell Phillips practices and the Argent project managers about the detailed plans for: T5 (the student housing for the Aga Khan University). R5 (the … Continue reading

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