Elephant and Castle
Timeline for regeneration
Summer 2012 - Submission of planning application for new Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre and adjoining residential development
Summer 2012 - Elephant & Castle Leisure Centre closes
Autumn 2012 - Planning application submitted for Heygate Masterplan area and also a detailed planning application for the Rodney Road Phase.
November 2012 - Planning consent granted for the new Elephant & Castle Leisure centre and adjacent 'One the Elephant' residential development
November 2012 - Demolition of Leisure Centre commences
January 2013 - Approval of Heygate masterplan by council planning committee
March 2013 - Leisure Centre construction commences
Summer 2013 - Construction Commences on Heygate Phase One (subject to planning)
Autumn 2013 - Heygate Estate phase two and three demolition commences
Winter 2014 - Completion of demolition of the Heygate Estate
June 2015 - First phase of Heygate redevelopment at Trafalgar Place completed
March 2016 - Trafalgar Place wins London Planning Award
April 2016 - Removal of Northern Roundabout and construction of Elephant Square complete
July 2016 - Trafalgar Place shortlisted for Stirling Prize
Spring 2016 - New Leisure Centre opens
December 2016 - Planning application for shopping centre submitted
Page last updated: 04 December 2019