Adpar Street

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Braithwaite Tower L1036 80 22
Hall Tower L1035 80 22
two 22-storey blocks containing 160 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor
Tersons
Architects
R.A. Jensen

Events

Committee approval date

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Paddington Metropolitan Borough Council
Original location authority
Paddington Metropolitan Borough Council
Present day authority
Westminster City Council

Location

Postcode
W2 1LW
W2 1LP
Other location names
Hall Place; Crompton Street
Estate name(s)
Hall Park Estate

References and links

Architect and Building News 29-11-1956, 711-13

Site description

Further Construction Details
Blocks initially planned to be 16 storeys high, then increased to 19 storeys in 1961.
View of Gilbert Sheldon House with Hall Tower and Braithwaite Tower to left of photo
1988
View of Gilbert Sheldon House with Hall Tower and Braithwaite Tower to left of photo
View of Hall Tower and Braithwaite Tower
1988
View of Hall Tower and Braithwaite Tower

Submitted by Murad Qureshi (not verified) on Wed, 05/30/2018 - 10:18

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Of all the Tower's in London, this pair stand out for quality off the Edgware Rd.

So its not surprising it has not had any cladding etc done to it.

Original development name
Adpar Street
Multi-storey block names
Hall Tower L1035
Braithwaite Tower L1036
Multi-storey block details
two 22-storey blocks containing 160 dwellings
Postcode area
W2
Image dates
1988; 1988
Image details
View of Gilbert Sheldon House with Hall Tower and Braithwaite Tower to left of photo; View of Hall Tower and Braithwaite Tower