Cressingham Gardens Estate In South London England

Tenants and volunteers during a community planting day for Lambeths biggest rain garden project organised by Cressingham Gardens tenant Nicolas Greaves and London Wildlife Trust on 18th April 2015 in South London, United Kingdom. Cressingham Gardens is a council garden estate, located on the southern edge of Brockwell Park. It comprises of 306 dwellings and built to the design of Lambeth Borough Council architect Edward Hollamby in the early 1970s. In 2012, Lambeth Council proposed regeneration of the estate, a decision highly opposed by many residents. Since the announcement, the highly motivated campaign group Save Cressingham Gardens has been active.

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Tenants and volunteers during a community planting day for Lambeths biggest rain garden project organised by Cressingham Gardens tenant Nicolas Greaves and London Wildlife Trust on 18th April 2015 in South London, United Kingdom. Cressingham Gardens is a council garden estate, located on the southern edge of Brockwell Park. It comprises of 306 dwellings and built to the design of Lambeth Borough Council architect Edward Hollamby in the early 1970s. In 2012, Lambeth Council proposed regeneration of the estate, a decision highly opposed by many residents. Since the announcement, the highly motivated campaign group Save Cressingham Gardens has been active.