Key Details

Overview

Castle Lane is a redevelopment of the North, South, Alexandra, and Mews Buildings on Castle Lane and Palace Street in London SW1.

Four buildings contain affordable housing comprising 88 units, including a collection of 28 one-bedroom shared ownership apartments, 26 London Affordable Rent and 34 intermediate market rent.

Designed to a high-quality specification, these new homes will be located close to Victoria Station, St James Park, and Buckingham Palace.

Shared Ownership
Castle & Victoria is the Shared Ownership element in the development consisting of 28 apartments in the Alexandra and North Blocks. Prices were unveiled in April 2023. Sales by Notting Hill Genesis Sales.

History

Also known as Alexandra Buildings.

The site comprises 4 blocks. 3 buildings on Castle Lane were built as working-class accommodation around 1882.

The mews block was built in 1991.

2012 - Planning permission for:
Alterations and extensions to the North, South, Alexandra and Mews Buildings (Castle Lane/Palace Street) for use as affordable housing (Class C3) comprising 63 units; including creation of balconies; construction of a cycle/bin store, lift and staircase to the rear of North Building; soft and hard landscaping including children's play area; cycle parking and other associated works. | Alexandra Buildings Palace Street London SW1E 5HW. Westminster City Council ref no 12/02189/FULL.

2010 - Landsec acquires the buildings.