Peter Foggo
{{Short description|British architect}}
Peter Foggo (1930–1993){{cite web|url=http://www.felbridge.org.uk/index.php/publications/wwi-heroes-part4-2-2-2/|title=Builders of Felbridge part3|website=Felbridge & District History Group|date=2019|accessdate=2020-10-14}} was a British architect, who headed the team at Arup Associates which designed the first phase of development at London's Broadgate in the 1980s.
Foggo joined the Ove Arup Building Group in 1959, and became a partner in the new Arup Associates in 1963.{{cite web|last=Bennetts |first=Rab |url=http://www.bdonline.co.uk/we-must-act-fast-to-save-peter-foggos-legacy/5079274.article |title=We must act fast to save Peter Foggo's legacy | Opinion | Building Design |website=Bdonline.co.uk |date=2015-12-16 |accessdate=2016-12-07}}
Foggo designed the Horizon Building, a cigarette-making factory on a {{convert|45|acre|adj=on}} site at the Lenton Industrial Estate in Nottingham for Player's, which opened in 1972, and won the Financial Times Architecture Award for 1973. It is now owned by Imperial Tobacco, and having been granted immunity from listing,{{cite web|url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1433364|title=Imperial Tobacco, Horizon Factory and Regional Distribution Centre. , Non Civil Parish - 1433364 - Historic England|first=Historic|last=England|date=|website=historicengland.org.uk|accessdate=7 February 2019}} demolition began in December 2018.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-46630565|title=Former tobacco factory demolition begins|author=|date=22 December 2018|publisher=|accessdate=7 February 2019|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}{{cite news |last=Lowe |first=David |url=http://www.nottinghampost.com/dark-cloud-horizon-england-s-cigarette-factory/story-27759139-detail/story.html |title=Dark cloud on the Horizon for England's last cigarette factory |newspaper=Nottingham Post |date=2015-09-09 |accessdate=2016-12-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151012091814/http://www.nottinghampost.com/Dark-cloud-Horizon-England-s-cigarette-factory/story-27759139-detail/story.html |archive-date=2015-10-12 |url-status=dead }}
In 1989, he established Peter Foggo Associates, renamed Foggo Associates after his death.{{cite web|url=http://www.foggo.com/practice/history |title=Practice History of Foggo Associates |website=Foggo.com |date= |accessdate=2016-12-07}}
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