St Edward Homes – a Berkeley and Prudential Assurance Company joint venture – is to transform the 300,000 sq ft Charles House on Kensington High Street, W14, into a 530-flat scheme.
The site is one of four identified in Kensington &
Other sites include a former Territorial Army centre, the Empress Telephone Exchange, a Homebase and
The seven-building scheme will provide just 63 affordable homes after St Edward agreed to build a 52,000 sq ft primary school.
Work is scheduled to start in 2010, once HM Revenue and Customs vacates Charles House.
Gerald Eve advised on planning.