A proposed landmark redevelopment on London’s iconic South Bank that will create high-quality workspace, new restaurants, cultural venues and green spaces

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"We are delighted to hear that DLUHC has approved our transformational plans for #72UpperGround and the South Bank."    Read the full joint statement by Shinichi Kagitomi, CEO of Mitsubishi Estate London and Stephen Black, Director at @Core_London: bit.ly/3uzROPc
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Plans for #72UpperGround will add new public routes to #SouthBank through new, landscaped walking routes connecting Upper Ground with the Queen’s Walk and the river. #Lambeth
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40% of the #72UpperGround site area at ground floor will be high-quality, permeable public realm with bird nesting boxes, green walls, landscaped terraces and 31 new trees. #SouthBank #Lambeth
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Wellbeing and #sustainability are at the heart of the all-electric #72UpperGround’s low-carbon design with BREEAM Outstanding, WELL Platinum and over 1,200 #cycle spaces. #SouthBank #Lambeth
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The creation of new green spaces on #Lambeth’s #SouthBank will boost biodiversity. Meeting the needs of modern commuters, 1,300 cycle parking spaces, high-quality end-of-trip showers, lockers and changing facilities will encourage active travel to the site.
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For those in the creative, cultural, digital & technology industries, affordable workspaces will be offered at #72UpperGround. Including: #music, #performance artists, not-for-profit organisations, educational & training programmes and schools. #SouthBank
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“Our team are very excited having heard the vision & feel we can respond with lots of ideas directly from #Lambeth-based young entrepreneurs and creatives.” #SouthBank #72UpperGround @YoungCreatorsUK
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The Preview Programme empowered & included local groups in the process: “It was really interesting to hear how design & architecture is delivered with all these different components and considerations in mind” – @YoungCreatorsUK #SouthBank #72UpperGround
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#72UpperGround will create: - 4000 new jobs 1700 jobs during construction - Up to 90 apprenticeships 36 opportunities for the long-term unemployed - 40,000 sq ft net affordable workspace for #Lambeth’s local creative sector and enable with space at 90% discount.
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Plans for #72UpperGround will transform 40% of the site into freely accessible public realm, opening up a currently closed-off site on #SouthBank, adding two new public squares, an active ground floor, several public walkways & a new rooftop restaurant & terrace.
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#72UpperGround will provide world-class Grade A office space to match #Lambeth’s growing importance as a place for major #occupiers. It will also meet the highest possible standards in environmental sustainability demanded by large, modern occupiers.
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#72UpperGround’s plans include #TheLondonStudios, a new 40,000 sq ft home for #Lambeth-based cultural organisations on #SouthBank with affordable workspace discounted up to 90% of market rents.
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Designed for the needs of local creative and cultural producers, The London Studios will offer #Lambeth based organisations access to the #SouthBank. Local creatives will be supported through @lambeth_council's ELEVATE programme with entirely free space.
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#72UpperGround will transform a dormant, closed-off tower in a part of #Lambeth’s #SouthBank that desperately needs new investment. Our proposals will create over 4,000 new jobs and new workspace to one of #London’s most famous destinations.
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Plans to redevelop #72UpperGround were granted planning permission by @lambeth_council this week. Our proposals will transform #SouthBank into a culture-led destination with new cafes, restaurants, #greenspaces, offices & affordable workspaces. Read more: co-re.co.uk/media/211213_Sch…
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We’re delighted that @72upperground has been granted planning permission by @lambeth_council. 72 Upper Ground will be a great addition to the #SouthBank’s current cultural offering, bringing new workspace, jobs and investment to one of #London’s most famous destinations.
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#Sustainability is integrated into the design of #72UpperGround’s all-electric building with its low-carbon design targeting BREEAM Outstanding and WELL Platinum. co-re.co.uk/media/211213_Sch…
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#Wellbeing is also prioritised through the addition of new cafes and restaurants and #greenspaces as well as bringing over 1,200 #cycle spaces to #SouthBank. co-re.co.uk/media/211213_Sch…
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#72UpperGround is a new building influenced by #SouthBank with a vision to deliver #biodiversity, amenity and #wellbeing for #sustainable future employment in #Lambeth. co-re.co.uk/media/211213_Sch…
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