Beckenham car park set to be transformed into affordable' housing
Briefly

Bromley Council is set to develop the Beckenham Car Park site into a housing project comprising 35 affordable homes and over 200 square meters of flexible workspace. This initiative, approved in December 2024, balances the need for housing with the preservation of local heritage, particularly around conservation areas and the Venue 28 building. The design will incorporate contemporary architectural motifs and promote sustainability with car-free designs and amenities such as EV charging points and gardens. This project aligns with Bromley's strategy to supply affordable homes on existing estates and brownfield areas.
Bromley Council plans to transform Beckenham Car Park into a housing development of 35 affordable homes, fostering a balance between housing needs and local heritage.
The new development includes over 200 square meters of flexible workspace, a children's play space, and landscaped gardens, promoting community engagement and public enjoyment.
Designed by Rivington Street Studio, the housing project aims to echo local architecture while incorporating modern elements, prioritizing sustainability and accessibility.
Bromley Council's initiative reflects a broader strategy to increase affordable housing supply on brownfield sites, enhancing local infrastructure and public transport access.
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