A new planning application (2014/4143) was received for the land located at former Ram brewery site, Wandsworth High Street, to increase the height of the tower by 2.7m and to…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert The Government Inspector raised issues, primarily relating to the number and nature of the changes included in the Submission Versions of the planning documents and finally rejected…
Continue Reading »The Council is prepared to proceed from Right to Buy sales to move forward their Winstanley and York redevelopment plans, we have learned from an article published in the Wandsworth…
Continue Reading »Yesterday night, BBC News (10pm) showed a report from Political Editor Tim Donovan (3’08”) about the permission given to a Chinese developer to double the size of a new luxury hotel in Nine…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert On Wednesday 10th April, to the question: “If the adopted Local and National Planning Policies are only treated as loose guidelines which can be ignored at will,…
Continue Reading »Wandsworth Council elections will take place on Thursday May 22, 2014. Below you will find the candidates listed on the wards around Clapham Junction: Latchmere, Fairfield, Northcote, Shaftesbury (full list on…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Planning Application 2014/0492 to erect a (temporary) large, externally illuminated advertising hoarding at Clapham Junction, outside of Wessex House (St John’s Hill), has been refused on March…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert With 230 new towers planned, London is going to become “Gotham City”, claims last week article in the Evening Standard. In a statement in the Observer at the end of…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert To the question: “If the adopted Local and National Planning Policies are only treated as loose guidelines which can be ignored at will, then Wandsworth Council should…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Following our letter to the Prime Minister on Wandsworth Council’s planning procedures and ‘localism’ practice failures, the Council said we were all NIMBYies who “hurl false and groundless allegations around“.…
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