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Kennington Park Community Centre (KPCC)

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Lambeth Council approved plans in July 2025 for the Kennington Park Community Centre to be refurbished and expanded with new affordable homes.

Lambeth Council's Planning Applications Committee approved plans in July 2025 for the Kennington Park Community Centre to be refurbished and expanded, incorporating new homes. The project involves demolishing the existing structure at 8a Harleyford Street and erecting a new five-storey building.

This new building will include eight affordable homes offered at social rent, alongside a ground-floor community space. The council greenlit the project to enhance community facilities and provide additional affordable housing in the Kennington area.

Key facts

  1. Lambeth Council's Planning Applications Committee approved a project for the Kennington Community Centre in July 2025. Source
  2. The project includes demolishing the existing structure at 8a Harleyford Street. Source
  3. A new five-storey building will house eight affordable homes at social rent. Source
  4. The new building will also include a ground-floor community space. Source
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