Press Release
Landmark Use of Planning Gain - Galleria Studios opened by David Lammy MP
19 July 2006
On 20 June, The Minister for Culture David Lammy formally opened 50 artists’ studios built within a private and affordable housing development in Peckham, London. This unique scheme, pioneered by Acme Studios employed mixed use planning gain.
“ I think it is wonderful that we can create mixed use communities in this way – I hope this will be replicated across the country. We have to make more space available to artists. This scheme is precisely what the Government and local authorities should be supporting.” David Lammy MP, speaking at the launch.
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