An article was posted 2 weeks ago on the Independent, showing how London might look like if all its planned skyscraper are built. It is based on the work of Stephen Smith of…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Wandsworth Council has just received a damning report from Ofsted saying that vulnerable young people are being put at risk by “serious failings” in children’s services and that “there…
Continue Reading »Planning outrage doesn’t happen only in Wandsworth, and here is an example of developers’ cow-boys hand-in-glove with Lambeth Council and the fight of local residents and their call for help (legal…
Continue Reading »Author: Wandsworth Society Here is the objection sent by the Wandsworth Society to the Council, regarding Homebase site in Swandon lane redevelopment proposal (Application number 2015/6608). We object to the…
Continue Reading »The Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) organised an event about the Grand Hall reconstruction project on the 18th January. On 13 March 2015, during a major renovation programme (due to finish…
Continue Reading »According to an article published in the Estates Gazette, Wandsworth Council has appointed Bilfinger GVA to find a development partner for the 32-acre Winstanley and York Road estates. The scheme could potentially…
Continue Reading »On the last day of 2015, Wandsworth Council published a detailed booklet updating residents on the regeneration scheme for the Winstanley and York Road estates. You can also download a copy now from…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert The government inspector in charge of reviewing Wandsworth planning policy submitted his report on December 23rd, 2015 concluded that it “has a number of deficiencies in relation…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert A month before Xmas, Wandsworth Planning Application Committee approved a scheme in York Road, including a 17 storey tower, that they previously refused for the following reasons : “proposed massing…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert The Council is producing a new Local Plan document covering employment premises and industrial land. This new document will replace the employment and industrial land policies in…
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