The London Borough of Camden has recently awarded McLaren the Chalcots estate refurbishment works, located at Swiss Cottage (Chalk Farm), London. McLaren have recently been awarded the Chalcots Estate refurbishment works, located at Swiss Cottage (Chalk Farm), London. The live scheme comprises of the façade replacement (re-cladding) to four occupied 23-storey buildings; the Bray, Burnham, Dorney and Taplow towers, plus internal upgrades, and associated works. The total façade area is approximately 24,000 sq m.

With 652 flats per block, the aspirations and concerns of the projects 3,500 insitu residents is at the centre of the scheme’s development and anticipated success. The high-profile, public sector procured scheme has undergone an extensive Early Contractor Engagement prior to commencement. From inception, our specially selected team have worked with the developments Residential Steering Committee and the Local Borough of Camden to ensure the residents remain at forefront of project delivery - with minimal disruption and safety our main priority.

Chalcots Estate