Author: Cyril Richert Wandsworth Borough Council is currently proceeding to the set-up of a new Local Development Framework (LDF) in conformity to the London Plan. The Core Strategy sets out…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert In a previous article we have shown that the lack of clarity in the Council guidelines for planning (i.e. the Core Strategy) was seen by many developers…
Continue Reading »Core strategy consultation
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Author: Cyril Richert The Core Strategy sets out the Council’s spatial vision, strategic objectives and spatial strategy on how the borough should develop over the next 15 years along with…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert As I reported a few days ago, Battersea MP Martin Linton has called a debate in Parliament to discuss the issue of tall buildings. The debate was…
Continue Reading »Planning Forum meeting: some feedback
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On April the 7th, I was invited to attend a Planning Forum at Wandsworth Borough Town Hall. The meeting was chaired by Councillor Leslie McDonnell, Chairman of Planning Committee, with…
Continue Reading »Boris Johnson’s U-turn
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Is Boris Johnson betraying those who voted for him and currently approving all schemes comprising huge towers? That’s what Simon Jenkins is writing in his letter to the Evening Standard,…
Continue Reading »Wednesday 28th January 2009 Public meeting on the Clapham Junction planning proposal Venue: Wessex House, 1a St Johns Hill SW11 1TN (in front of Clapham Junction station) Time: 7pm –…
Continue Reading »During the last campaign for Mayor of London, the then Tory Mayoral candidate Boris Johnson has made in plain that he will oppose tower developments in suburban locations. He said:…
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