Controversial South Kensington tube station plans to be ‘value engineered’

By Tom Lowe2024-07-15T10:43:00

Source: RSHP

Transport for London and Native Land looking for ways to reduce costs on highly controversial scheme approved at appeal last year

Transport for London and Native Land are looking at options to “value engineer” the design of RSHP’s highly controversial redevelopment at South Kensington tube station.

The transport body and the developer are assessing ways to reduce construction costs on the mixed-use scheme, which was approved at appeal in December last year two years after being rejected by councillors amid a storm of local opposition.

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