'The council tenants weren't going to be allowed back': how Britain's 'ugliest building' was gentrified | Architecture

The east London brutalist landmark Balfron Tower was conceived as the perfect neighbourhood in the sky by its Marxist architect. Now its flats are being sold as ‘trophy properties’

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