The £1.5b regeneration of the Elephant and Castle is about to get physical, with the erection of a banner on empty blocks on the Heygate Estate to advise residents that demolition is now underway.
The Rodney Road and Wingrave blocks are now vacant and will form phase one of the demolition and regeneration of the Heygate Estate.
The demolition process has already begun, with the removal and salvage of flat contents, vermin baiting and a hygiene sweep in progress, the utilities will also be disconnected.
In order to carry out the work, the council will arrange for survey work including: electric, gas and water supplies detailed analysis of the asbestos examination of the condition of the estate’s trees noise and air quality before demolition to inform the monitoring of the effects of the demolition throughout the process a bat survey an ecology survey.
Dismantling of the vacant buildings is expected to start later in the year following the safe disposal of any asbestos, and vermin baiting and hygiene sweeps will continue throughout the process.
Hi, I would love to have a conversation with you. I am interested in Claydon House and Aylesbury house etc. Are these being demolished in the foreseeable? I can' get any info out of the council and ... I just need to know. Paintthe "at" g mail . com
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