Vacant Lot programme
 
Vacant Lot sites:
1. VACANT LOT : Pitfield Estate
2. VACANT LOT : William Bullough Court
3. VACANT LOT : Amhurst Park
4. VACANT LOT : Asker House
5. VACANT LOT : 0-4 Bassett Street
6. VACANT LOT : Barnsbury Estate
7. VACANT LOT : Minerva Lodge
8. VACANT LOT : York Way Court
9. VACANT LOT : Charterhouse Rd
10. VACANT LOT : Northwold Estate
11. VACANT LOT : The Towers
12. VACANT LOT : Biggs Square
13. VACANT LOT : Harvist Estate
14. VACANT LOT : Darren Court
15. VACANT LOT : Flaxman Court
16. VACANT LOT : Red Lion Square (2012)
17. VACANT LOT : Mildura Court (2012)
18. VACANT LOT : Myddleton Grange (2012)
19. VACANT LOT : Sandford Court (2012)
 
Vacant Lot inspired allotments:
a. Landsbury Gardeners, London
b. Haberdasher Estate, London
c. Dirty Hands, Plaistow, London
d. Church Street Estate, London
e. Tabard Gardens, London
f. Golden Lane Estate, London
g. Woodberry Downs, London
h. Canning Town, London
 
Vacant Lot installations:
VACANT LOT@ Louis Vuitton
FOOD FACTORIES
 
 
 
 
 

 

VACANT LOT : Charterhouse Road

Samual Lewis Trust Estate, Charterhouse Road, London E8 2JB

Start on site: 9. March 2011
Garden opening: 21. June 2011
Partnership: What if: projects Ltd, Groundwork London, Southern Housing Group (SHG)
Funding: Big Lottery, Southern Housing Group
Construction: Justin Fishlock (carpentry), SHG (paving)
Other support: UBS Volunteers, London Waste (compost)

Estate: York Way Court
Total no. of households: 240
Number of plots: 44 (+5 outside)
Total size of garden area: 145sqm
Plot size: 0.9sqm

Estate maintenance: SHG caretaker

 
 
 
 

SPIN OFF PROJECTS:

Refurbishment of Community Centre
Contractor: Breyer Group
Completion: 6. May 2011

Street art project with young people
Workshop: 3.+4.June 2011
Funding: Southern Housing Group
Workshop: What if: projects, GW

Playground improvement project
Proposed by: What if: projects
For: Southern Housing Grop
Contractor: Breyer Group
Consultation: 21. June 2011
Start on site: August 2011 (date tbc)

 
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