In 2007, developers sought permission to construct a ten-storey building at the intersection of Plough Road, adjacent to York Garden. However, they withdrew their initial application, later proposing an eight-storey…
Continue Reading »Last month, a plan was released to transform a Victorian house located in front of the Battersea Art Centre into a rough sleeper home. Wandsworth Council has submitted a planning…
Continue Reading »If you think this is an April’s fool, check the date: we are in October 2023, and a skyscraper proposal is currently being discussed during secret pre-application discussions with planning…
Continue Reading »Phase 3 of the Peabody project is currently underway, as announced last June. Piling is scheduled to commence next week, continuing until mid-November, and main excavation is expected to conclude…
Continue Reading »The big headline was that the Local Plan is now adopted, with a clear sense of relief on the part of the Council at having got it across the line. …
Continue Reading »More than a year after receiving planning permission from Wandsworth Council, just prior to the election, Peabody is now starting on the third and final phase of their redevelopment in…
Continue Reading »There is an interesting little planning application (p.a. 2023/0662) in for the long abandoned and very fragile looking church school at the corner of Boutflower Road and Battersea rise, next…
Continue Reading »In nearly 3 years, we have covered a story from start to full completion. In July 2020 we presented a controversial proposal (2020/3505) to demolish the existing modest 3 bedroom…
Continue Reading »Earlier this month, the new Northcote library opened its doors, replacing its predecessor from the 1960s still standing a few meters away on the other side of the road. The…
Continue Reading »The forthcoming months should see some changes with the Lidl store in Clapham Junction. In June 2022 a plan (planning application 2022/0497) was approved to refurbish the store with a…
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