With its striking stepped concrete terraces the alexandra ainsworth estate also known as alexandra road is the most famous of the social housing schemes built during camden s golden age in the 1960s and 1970s.
Alexandra road estate floor plan.
Elim cottage 19 alexandra place is a delightful detached house located on one of the most desirable streets in keith.
Haart estate agents borehamwood present this 3 bedroom semi detached house for sale in alexandra road borehamwood.
Alexandra road park is a neighbourhood public park in a built up urban area of inner london it occupies an area of 4 2 acres 1 7 hectares area of designated open space the core park area is 1 25 hectares which connects to several adjacent plaza spaces which create entrance areas connecting the park to the surrounding neighbourhood.
Construction work commenced in 1972 and was completed in 1978.
Community centre youth club play centre and two shops.
Architecture studio haverstock has added new facilities to a school on london s historic alexandra road estate built by architect neave brown in the 1970s.
Public housing comprising two parallel pedestrian streets of terraced houses of four and six storeys which have a central park between them a school for 100 mentally handicapped children.
Prior to the project alexandra road was an area where decaying victorian mansions were located called to be demolished.
For more information on the background to the development see the history section.
Residents previously rejected another commercial project proposed three 14 storey blocks.
Believed to date from 1877 the property is constructed of harled concrete under a pitched slate roof and provides comfortable accommodation over two storeys.
The alexandra road estate officially the alexandra and ainsworth estate but often referred to as rowley way the name of its main thoroughfare is a housing estate in the london borough of camden north west london england it was designed in a brutalist style in 1968 by neave brown of camden council s architects department.
Heritage list entry summary for alexandra road estate including walls ramps and steps community centre and boiler house to alexandra road estate numbers 1 21 including a and b to each number numbers 4 119 including a and b to each number on south side and a k to each number on north side.