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If you build it, will they come? The £8bn regeneration of Brent Cross

Developers of a brownfield site in west London hope the project will help the capital’s housing crisis

From the platform of the recently opened Brent Cross West station, London’s first new mainline station in a decade, Brent Cross Town looks like a porcupine formed of cranes and half-finished buildings. 

In 15 years’ time, according to plans, the same platform will overlook a gleaming new neighbourhood comprising homes for 45,000 people; new streets, cafés and shops; three rebuilt schools and several new office buildings as well as 50 acres of parkland and playing fields.

Tom Goodall, chief executive of developer Related Argent, describes the £8bn Brent Cross Town project as “one of the biggest urban regeneration opportunities that London has this decade”. 

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