All Battersea Powerstation articles – Page 4
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NewsBattersea developer warns against blocking shorter tower
The developer behind Rafael Viñoly’s controversial £4.5 billion scheme for Battersea Power Station has warned that blocking its revised tower — now 250m high rather than 300m — could jeopardise the wider Nine Elms area regeneration.
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NewsViñoly hits back at Battersea criticism
Rafael Viñoly has hit back at criticism of his controversial £4 billion scheme for the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station in London.
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Opinion
Power of prayer
The apparent difficulty in finding a viable use for Battersea Power Station might be solved by resurrecting my 1990 scheme for a Metropolitan Mosque.
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Opinion
Battersea failure
Leaving aside the complete inappropriateness of the Viñoly proposals for Battersea Power Station (News July 18), the predominate failure, as with all predecessors, is that none have actually addressed a solution for the use of the power station itself.
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NewsViñoly says Battersea Power Station scheme could change substantially
Rafael Viñoly’s controversial designs for Battersea Power Station could change substantially before being submitted for planning, the architect has admitted.
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NewsFerguson: Vinoly's Battersea design is a menace to London
Former RIBA president George Ferguson has attacked Vinoly's new design for Battersea Power Station, branding Vinoly a "major menace to London".
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NewsBattersea Power Station redevelopment- images
Plans for an immense 300m high chimney and ‘eco-dome’ form part of the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station, architect Rafael Vinoly revealed on Friday.
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NewsViñoly plan catalyst for Thames regen
Rafael Viñoly’s masterplan for the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station will act as a catalyst for the regeneration of a huge swathe of land along the River Thames, developer Real Estate Opportunities claimed this week.
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Opinion
Incredible hulk
It’s still there! Battersea Power Station (News October 5) is the commuter eyesore to end all eyesores — derelict for years.
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NewsBattersea Power Station upgraded to grade II*
Revised listing status will open the door to English Heritage repair grants
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NewsA star comes to power station’s aid
Battersea Power Station, or rather what’s left of it, has joined that elite band of buildings known as grade II*. English Heritage, which receives £129 million of public funds to protect historic buildings — and has Battersea on its Buildings at Risk register — has failed to issue repair notices ...
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Remedial works start on roof
Remedial works have begun at Battersea Power station to secure the iconic building ahead of its redevelopment, which is being masterplanned by Rafael Viñoly.
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Battersea Power Station team set
The team working with Rafael Viñoly on the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station will include engineer Buro Happold and planning consultant DP9, Treasury Holdings announced this week.
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OpinionStepping in won't stop the rot
Heritage bodies must realise that some buildings are ill served by being on a list — and St Peter’s Seminary is one of them
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FeaturesBattersea power play
In 1984 Cedric Price proposed removing the power station’s lateral walls to release land for development
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NewsBathat in BD
How BD reported on Cedric Prices's alternative proposal for Battersea Power Station
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Viñoly wins Battersea Power site
Rafael Viñoly has beaten Foster & Partners and SOM in a secret competition to masterplan the 38ha Battersea Power Station site.
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NewsVinoly to masterplan Battersea Power Station
Rafael Viñoly has been appointed to masterplan the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station under a secret competition exclusively revealed in BD.
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NewsBattersea plans dumped
Foster, Viñoly and SOM in running for power station, as new owner prepares to dump Arup masterplan