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The Achilles Street area, New Cross, London borough of Lewisham, is a low density housing estate, which runs along either side of Achilles Street between Clifton Rise and Pagnell Street, consisting of Austin House and Fenton House - LCC (London County Council) red brick blocks; this type of building is generally consider to be among the best housing stock in London - and Azalea House, what looks like a very well built and extremely attractive 1950s block which over looking Fordham Park. It also includes the flats and businesses on the east side of Clifton Rise and the flats, maisonettes and businesses along the New Cross Road between Clifton Rise and Pagnell Street.Currently at risk of demolition (excluding the Venue and the old bank building).Achilles Street Stop And Listen are campaign for save the area.  For more information please see their website facebook and twitter

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