The Elephant's 20-year journey

摘要

They say that good things come to those who wait, but in Elephant and Castle in south London, people have had to wait an awfully long time - and that wait is not over yet. A judicial review of Delancey's redevelopment of the Elephant and Castle shopping centre begins next week (PropertyWeek.com). Twenty years after plans for the redevelopment of the Heygate Estate were first submitted, it presents yet another unwelcome hurdle for a regeneration project dogged by controversy and false starts over the years.