There’s a depressing trend emerging in London. Early signs are that Labour’s policy of 1.5 million new houses is going to lead to a free-for-all for developers where the promise…
Continue Reading »The Clapham Junction Action Group has shared its response to Wandsworth’s draft Statement of Community Involvement (SCI), highlighting both progress and ongoing concerns. Their feedback emphasises the need for genuine…
Continue Reading »The Planning forum met last Thursday to discuss the revision of the Local Plan and the current consultations. However, most of the topics are still a work in progress and…
Continue Reading »Three main societies in Wandsworth have recently written to the Council to express their concerns regarding the handling of individual applications and some broader strategic issues. The Wandsworth Society has…
Continue Reading »The Planning forum met last Thursday to discuss the revision of the Local Plan, the Clapham Junction Masterplan project, new guidelines set by the council to improve engagement, and planning…
Continue Reading »On the dry early afternoon of Friday, March 15, residents of Clapham Junction were invited to attend a drop-in event at Battersea Library. The invitation stated that it was an…
Continue Reading »With the environment now at the forefront of people’s concerns (of course alongside the cost of living and the housing crisis), being an eco-friendly building has become a necessary and…
Continue Reading »About ten years ago, when Boris Johnson was Mayor of London, a meeting was organised to discuss planning matters in the bulbous shape of the City Hall building beside Tower…
Continue Reading »With at least two major schemes to be decided in 2024, both in breach of significant planning rules, an impending choice looms: enforce Local Plan integrity that Wandsworth carefully drafted…
Continue Reading »The new Labour administration in Wandsworth is looking to amend the Local Plan to mandate a minimum of 50% affordable housing in new developments, with a majority designated for social…
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