C20 has joined other heritage organisations in strongly objecting to the latest proposals that are playing Monopoly with ...

Allbrook House and Roehampton Library, Alton Estate, Roehampton, Diamond Geezer, Flickr ‘The best low-cost housing in the world’ was how the American critic G E Kidder-Smith described Alton West, the ...

It is heartening to see the growing enthusiasm and support for twentieth century buildings – even some of those still regarded as more difficult to love – and we hope this is reflected in the ...

When I became MP in 1989, Vauxhall Cross was an anonymous windswept wasteland between the railway and the river. Magically, from between the cranes and the concrete mixers, this amazing, stylish ...

The first station in Loughton was on the Eastern Counties Railway (later part of the Great Eastern Railway or GER). Opened in August 1856, it served as the terminus until the branch was extended to ...

You can look for churches using the search boxes or on the pins on the map. Each entry gives the architect and location, and the icons on the left show listing status. Where available, we have ...

The Scottish architect James Robb Scott, (1882 – 1965) designed a string of railways stations – from Bishopstone to Bromley North, Horsham to Hastings, Ramsgate to Richmond – but his Art Deco ...

If you are a Local Authority notifying us of proposed alterations to a listed building, please email casework@jcnas.org.uk. Pre-application consultations can be sent to us directly at ...

Every conservation society needs a martyr – a demolition so outrageous and shocking that the press and public realise the need for the society. With the Georgian Group, it was the Adelphi; with the ...

In these straitened 21 st century times, the architectural and residential development world is feverishly concerned with building homes for the ‘private rented sector’. These are typified by small ...

The Risk List is the Society’s biannual compilation of the top 10 most threatened twentieth and twenty-first century buildings across the UK. Our 2023-24 list includes a Bengali women’s centre in ...

At Christmas Common in the Chilterns sits a lofty house built for a lofty (yet always humble) figure, the architect and planner Lionel Brett, 4th Viscount Esher (1913-2004). James Lees-Milne, the ...