Hutchison House Site | Tower Block

Block details

	Number of dwellings	Number of storeys
John Drinkwater Tower	100	22

Building contractor:

Wates

Committee approval date:

1965

Construction start date:

1965

Construction completion date:

1966

Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:

Since demolished

Original commissioning authority:

Leyton Municipal Borough Council

Original location authority:

Leyton Municipal Borough Council

Present day authority:

Waltham Forest London Borough Council

Other location names:

Browning Road

1988
View of 22-storey block on Browning Road

Estate name(s):

Oliver Close Estate

Habitation date(s):

John Drinkwater Tower officially opened on 25 June 1966 by Mayor of Waltham Forest (A.C. Punshon