Tag: Chelsea Barracks

Chelsea Barracks plan approved
by Westminster Council


Dezeen Wire:
new plans by Dixon Jones, Squire & Partners and Kim Wilkie to redevelop the controversial Chelsea Barracks site in central London have been approved by Westminster Council - BBC

Developer Qatari Diar withdrew its earlier plan by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners in 2009, following criticism of the design from Prince Charles.

Court rules Qatari Diar breached
Chelsea Barracks contract


Dezeenwire:
the high court has ruled that the Qatari royal family’s property company breached its contract with a partner company in withdrawing the Chelsea Barracks development designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, following the intervention of Prince Charles - Guardian

Chelsea Barracks masterplan
designers announced – Building Design


Dezeenwire:
architects Squire & Partners, Dixon Jones and landscape architects Kim Wilkie Associates are to design a new masterplan for the Chelsea Barracks redevelopment in London – BDonline

Related: Dezeenwire – Prince’s meddling ‘unconstitutional’ – The Guardian.

Prince’s meddling ‘unconstitutional’ – The Guardian

Dezeenwire: architect Richard Rogers has attacked Prince Charles’ role in the scrapping of his design for Chelsea barracks in London as “an abuse of power” and called for an inquiry. The Guardian Related: Elite Architects attack Prince Charles

Elite architects attack Prince Charles

Architects including Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry and Herzog & de Mueron attack Prince Charles’ attempts to stop fellow architect Richard Rogers’ redevelopment of Chelsea Barracks in London. Sunday Times