Tower from iconic 80s sitcom where much-loved characters lived to be torn down & turned into £850m flats in just years

THE tower where much-loved characters lived in an iconic 80s sitcom will be torn down and turned into £850million flats in just years.

Harlech Tower on the South Acton Estate in west London will be demolished in 2027.

Darren FletcherHarlech Tower stood in for Del Boy and Rodney’s Peckham home Mandela House[/caption] Rodney, Del Boy and Uncle Albert in Only Fools and HorsesBBC BBCThe tower appeared in the beloved 80s sitcom’s title montage[/caption]

It was used for exterior shots of Mandela House...