Hollamby's Hill

Hollamby's Hill

Tucked away in South East London is Central Hill housing estate, designed by Edward Hollamby. Like the majority of council housing in London, the estate is under threat by private developers set on demolition and promising 'regeneration'.

Clifford Grant, a long term resident, delves into the history of the estate and argues why Central Hill needs to be saved.

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