16 May 2017

New homes in south London: former squats in Kennington get a boost with Georgian-style townhouses and Northern line extension | Homes and Property

New homes in south London: former squats in Kennington get a boost with Georgian-style townhouses and Northern line extension | Homes and Property
Taking the place of a derelict terrace near Kennington Park; a new scheme is launching with flats, houses, gardens and parking spaces. ... Kennington seems stuck in time while dramatic change takes place all around it, especially in Vauxhall and Elephant & Castle. ... The Northern line Tube extension from Kennington to Battersea Power Station is causing people to look at the area with fresh eyes and not just cricket fans who want to be near the Kia Oval. Listed, recently refurbished Kennington Park now boasts a pretty flower garden and new green space leading to St Agnes Place a low-rise scheme of 58 Georgian-style houses and flats. ...

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