Cambridge Road Redevelopment Area
Block details
| Number of dwellings | Number of storeys | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Saville Tower | 100 | 22 | |
| James Dixon Tower | 100 | 22 | |
| Ernest Richards Tower | 100 | 22 |
Agents
Building contractor:
Wates
Architects:
F.G. Southgate, A.S. Brickell
Events
Committee approval date:
1965
Contract date(s):
1965
Construction start date:
1967
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:
Since demolished
Location
Other location names:
Beaconsfield Road; Colchester Road
References and links
- Systems Building and Design 9-1967, 22
- Systems Building and Design 3-1968, 29
- The Architects' Journal 6-8-1969, 309-11
1988
View of 22-storey blocks in Cambridge Road Redevelopment Area
View of 22-storey blocks in Cambridge Road Redevelopment Area
Recent comments
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Waltham Forest housing estate
Submitted by Ajeye on Saturday, September 8, 2018 - 09:46.Cambridge road later renamed as Boundary road was a housing estate in Waltham Forest east London. The estate consisted of 3 20 storey tower blocks and 3 3 storey maisonettes
James Dixson Tower 20 residential floors demolished 1997
Ernest Richards Tower 20 residential floors demolished 1999
Walter Saville Tower 20 residential floors demolished 2002
Beconfields road
Colchester road
Boundary roadThe three low rise maisonettes which were located on Beconfield road were also demolished in 1995