London

London in an international centre with a huge economy and a highly skilled and diverse population.

A man and woman sitting in a park

The Hub, Regent's Park
Photo by Michele Turriani

It faces many challenges including affordability, pockets of high deprivation and transport infrastructure.

Regional partners

Architecture centres

We fund the following architecture centres:

  • New London Architecture
    Permanent exhibition space presenting current issues in architecture, planning and development in London.
  • Open House
    Aims to educate and inspire discussions on the value of architectural excellence in London, and showcase outstanding design.
  • The Architecture Foundation
    Aims to promote and encourage the best in contemporary architecture and bring it to a wide audience.
  • The Building Exploratory, Hackney
    Education and resource centre in East London exploring buildings and the local environment via an interactive exhibition and wide-ranging education programme.
  • Urban Design London
    Helping London authorities achieve better-designed environments through support, training, networking opportunities, best practice and advice.
  • Fundamental
    Educating and inspiring communities in Newham to become more involved in architecture and the regeneration of their neighbourhoods.

We also fund the Architecture Centre Network, a development and advocacy organisation for the architecture centres.