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The finalists include rising stars Okra Studio – which recently won a mixed-use project in Southwark with dRMM – east London’s Al-Jawad Pike, AJ 40 under

Show Fullscreen Nimtim Architects’ winning proposal for Becontree Estate Nimtim Architects has won an RIBA competition to reimagine neglected areas of the Becontree Estate in east London. The agenda-setting project was built 100 years ago as part of the garden city movement and became the largest municipal housing estate in the world with 26,000 homes and, at one point, 100,000 people on four square miles of land in Barking & Dagenham. The public realm contest is part of a series of centenary...