Revitalising Brixton's Rec Quarter

Brixton Rec proposal diagram

Project overview

A summary of the improvements that we’re proposing, our project timeline and a handy visual guide

Drawing showing how market stalls might look

Meaningful change

Why practical changes and repairs are more important than decoration

Archive images of people stood on the steps at Brixton Rec Centre

Inspired by the Rec

The Rec’s social history is a rich source of ideas for the project

Fury coats and jackets on a rail

Inviting shops

Encouraging people to use their local business in an inviting environment

The steps up to the Brixton Rec Centre entrance

Welcoming street

We want to enhance the social life of the street

Sketch of the workspace

New workspace

Plans to create a hive of creativity with affordable space to work and learn

Long view of Brixton Rec internal space

Concourse vision

Design elements that will bring the Rec’s public areas to life

Diagram of the street showing some of the things people told us about it at night time

Evaluation

Checking the project achieves its aims and helps the community

Shop traders at a consultation session

Get involved

Share your feedback and join upcoming events and walkabouts

Read more about all the current projects in development or delivery in Brixton:

Brixton programme page