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ISG starts £150m Waltham Forest Town Hall redevelopment

Source: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/contract-news

ISG has started work this week on phase one of the £150m redevelopment of Waltham Forest Town Hall.The Town Hall Campus plan will see staff from 10 older, less efficient council offices across the borough move into new office space to be built on the Town Hall campus site. The land released by this move will then be used for housing, with 50% affordable.The first phase of the project, being delivered by ISG, is the remodelling and refurbishment of the Grade II listed 1930s building, to make it ‘inclusive and welcoming’, the council says.Countryside is the contractor for phase two of the project, building 450 housing units on the Town Hall site and adjacent Willow House site.Phase two also involved construction of a new civic building with retail services at ground floor for the public use.