Golden Lane

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Bayer House/Basterfield House/Stanley Cohen House L1216 116 6
Bowater House L1217 30 6
Great Arthur House L1215 120 16

Agents

Building contractor
Wimpey
Architects
Chamberlain, Powell & Bon
Engineers
Ove Arup & Partners

Events

Committee approval date
Design date(s)

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Corporation of London
Original location authority
Corporation of London
Present day authority
City of London Corporation

Location

Postcode
EC1Y 0RE
EC1Y 0RJ
EC1Y 0TH
EC1Y 0RN
Estate name(s)
Golden Lane Estate

References and links

Site description

Contextual information
Site density: 200 persons per acre.
View of Great Arthur House with Cullum Welch House in foreground and Shakespeare Tower in background
1985
View of Great Arthur House with Cullum Welch House in foreground and Shakespeare Tower in background
View of Great Arthur House
1985
View of Great Arthur House
Original development name
Golden Lane
Multi-storey block names
Great Arthur House L1215
Bowater House L1217
Bayer House/Basterfield House/Stanley Cohen House L1216
Multi-storey block details
one 16-storey block containing 120 dwellings; two 6-storey blocks containing 146 dwellings
Postcode area
EC1Y
Image dates
1985; 1985
Image details
View of Great Arthur House with Cullum Welch House in foreground and Shakespeare Tower in background; View of Great Arthur House