Author: Cyril Richert The 6 residential units planned beside Travelodge Hotel in Mossbury Road are nearly completed. It was designed to integrate with the existing Victorian terrace houses of the street…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert There is now a sign erected over the exit from Clapham Junction Station telling everyone that they are in Clapham Junction, (SW11, Battersea), and not in Clapham (SW4,…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Wandsworth London Borough Council is named in an ‘Open Letter’ to David Cameron showing major failures in its planning procedures, and calling for the Prime Minister to…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert The Council has now published its report on the Consultation on changes for its Local Plan (item 9 – Paper 14-141). In total 34 respondents made representations relating…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Planning Application 2014/0492 has been submitted for a (temporary) large, externally illuminated advertising hoarding at Clapham Junction, this time for the outside of Wessex House (St John’s…
Continue Reading »Authors: Cyril Richert with Hafer Road residents A scheme proposing to replace a few 3 storey small residential blocks in the style of former council houses, with a modern 4…
Continue Reading »Following the 2013 masterplan options consultation a ‘preferred option’ has now been presented to the local community: the full demolition / redevelopment of the estates is the chosen scheme, which…
Continue Reading »I find it quite shocking that Blacks have just undergone a major refit and ignoring any access for wheelchair users and people with buggies. For Clapham Junction station, it is…
Continue Reading »At the initiative of the Labour Group, a motion citing the public opposition to tall buildings and excessive development (as expressed so often by the Wandsworth Society, the Battersea Society…
Continue Reading »The ‘preferred option’ for improving the Winstanley and York Road estates will be on display at York Gardens Library in early February. The exhibitions will present the development option which…
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