Six emerging and mid-career architectural practices were invited to propose a way to make neglected corner plots of the Becontree estate more valuable spaces for the community. Find out more about the ...

In partnership with Create London and London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, RIBA delivered a year long programme of artistic and architectural commissions, events, learning programmes and ...

However, a lesser-known station in Dagenham, despite being situated in the world's largest council estate, only attracts a fraction of this footfall annually. The Becontree Estate, tucked away in ...

But they're also changing the look of the whole street. Image source, LBBD Archive Image caption, On the Becontree estate privet hedges had to be kept at regulation height As our social networks ...

From the Trellick Tower to the Boundary Estate, we’ve taken a look at some of London’s most famous council estates.