Lillington Street, Phase I

Block details

	Number of dwellings	Number of storeys
Unknown	56	7
Henry Wise House/Charlwood House/Morgan House/Repton House/Fairchild House/1-24 Forsyth House	194	9

Building contractor:

Rush & Tompkins

Architects:

Darbourne & Drake

Committee approval date:

1964

Original commissioning authority:

Westminster City Council

Original location authority:

Westminster City Council

Present day authority:

Westminster City Council

Postcode:

SW1V 2SU, SW1V 2SY, SW1V 2LF, SW1V 2LD, 2LB, SW1V 2LE

Other location names:

Charlwood Street

The Builder 28-7-1961, 151-61
The Architects' Journal 2-8-1961, 156 ff.
Architect and Building News 2-8-1961, 160-70
The Architectural Review 1-1965, 39
The Architectural Review 11-1967, 380
The Architectural Review 4-1969, 281-6
The Architectural Review 8-1970, 165-8
The Architects' Journal 1-10-1969, 813-15
Official Architecture and Planning 11-1969, 1344-7
Brick Bulleton 11-1971, 15-21
The Architects' Journal 11-9-1968, 554
The Architects' Journal 12-1-1972, 56-8
The Architects' Journal 30-4-1975, 917-25
The Architects' Journal 1-12-1976, 1031-9
Decade 229ff.
Darbourne & Drake exhibition catalogue, Royal Institute of British Architects, Heinz Gallery London (1977)

Contextual information:

9-storey block contains additional 62-unit old people's home

1988
View of South section of Lillington Street Estate

1979
View of 9-storey bloc on Lillington Street Estate

1979
View of block on Lillington Street Estate

1979
View of South section of Lillington Street Estate with St James the Less Church in background

1979
View of South section of Lillington Street Estate

Estate name(s):

Lillington Gardens Estate