Lendlease – Elephant Park, London

Bringing Culture to a New Urban Heart

Elephant Park is one of London’s most ambitious regeneration projects, transforming the historic Elephant & Castle area into a vibrant, sustainable, and community-focused neighborhood. Pocket  was engaged to develop and manage a dynamic placemaking and cultural programming strategy that activated newly opened public spaces, strengthened local engagement, and aligned with the area’s evolving identity.

📍 Elephant & Castle, London

Our Approach

Our Approach

  • Designed a cultural programme integrating public art, retail activations, and community engagement.
  • Facilitated collaboration between developers, local stakeholders, and artists to ensure authentic placemaking.
  • Developed a structured "Place" working group to align stakeholders and ensure seamless project delivery.

Impact

  • Increased footfall and engagement, enhancing safety and vibrancy within the development.                                  
  • Successfully delivered a year-round programme of activations, including seasonal events and large-scale public art commissions.
  • Strengthened brand positioning for Elephant Park, reinforcing sustainability, inclusivity, and creativity as core values.

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