SILVERTOWN, ROYAL DOCKS, LONDON

PLACE STRATEGY VISION
Re-imagining the Royal Docks as London's Riviera

CONTEXT
Silvertown Quays lies at heart of the Royal Docks, home to the infamous Millenium Mills buildings and a body of water the size of Central Park. It is being redeveloped into a district rich in cultural venues, incubator workshops, dockside parklands, and 6000 homes.

COMMISSION
Define place narrative and facilitate design charrettes on-site with 22 placemaking provocateurs to inspire development team. Our work created a ʻPlace Platform’ that became the foundation for the masterplan and briefing of all architects and designers involved in the site.

PARTNERS & CLIENTS
  • Lendlease
  • Vibration Group
  • Starwood Capital
  • GLA Royal Docks

STATS
  • Estimated value of £3.5 billion
  • 20 hectare site