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…
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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…
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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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The renovation of Arding & Hobbs is advancing rapidly, with the new roof structure and part of the updated facade now visible to all, particularly with the renovated TK-Maxx section.…
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Springfield Hospital: The applicants are now seeking to build 53% more than permitted on protected land
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A new planning application has been submitted for a development on the Springfield site seeking permission to build an additional 449 residential units, in addition to the 839 already being…
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A planning application (2022/3954) has been submitted to Wandsworth Council for the redevelopment of the last major site in Wandsworth Town. It includes a contentious tower of more than 30 storeys…
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Co-living replaced by normal residential tenure but still more than 23 storeys for 57 Lombard Road
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Was it because of the cold night or due to the lack of interest from the local community on this day of January? Not more than a dozen people came…
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‘Luxury’ flats are flying up everywhere – but it’s not every day that you see a new estate made up entirely of rental properties owned by, and run by, a…
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Higher towers, more student dwellings and protected trees to be chopped off in a new application
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Nine Elms is becoming an area where a 15-storey tower is now the norm, or at least that is what has been the trend for the last few years, when…
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Another proposal for a co-living scheme of 547 units made up with a tower equivalent to 28 storeys has been refused last August. Within 6 months this is the second…
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