Labour overturns previous government’s rejection of controversial 350-home Cockfosters scheme

Cockfosters CGI Image 1 - Hawkins Brown and Mae

Hawkins Brown and Mae working on TfL’s plans to build four blocks on grade II-listed underground station’s car park

Labour has overturned the previous government’s rejection of a controversial housing scheme in north London designed by Hawkins Brown and Mae.

The 350-home redevelopment of Cockfosters station car park was blocked by former transport secretary Grant Shapps in March 2022 after it amassed more than 2,500 objections from locals.

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