The property owner of Arding and Hobbs has submitted a proposal for a new 22 storeys hotel tower on top of the iconic building. According to the developers: ” The…
Continue Reading »A Picture (actually 2 here) is worth a thousand words, so here is a good illustration of what happens currently in the area with new developments. In reality they’ve removed…
Continue Reading »Following the occupation of a huge and old black poplar tree in York Gardens to prevent developers to cut it down, the police came in force on Friday 12th March…
Continue Reading »Tree protectors are currently occupying York Gardens in order to force the Council to review their plans to redevelop the whole Winstanley and York Road estates. On Wednesday 3 March…
Continue Reading »The Winstanley and York Road regeneration plan is running out of funding even before they start phase 1. The proposed solution is to defer the leisure centre (and the controversial…
Continue Reading »The full case against Winstanley & York Rd scheme: social cleansing and contempt for local residents
The Clapham Junction Action Group has sent a contribution building the case against the Winstanley and York Road regeneration plans push forward by Wandsworth Council. In this (long) article, we…
Continue Reading »The demolition of an existing one storey building at the back of the St Johns Hill’s Therapy Centre and the erection of a part 2 and 6 storey building comprising 159…
Continue Reading »This may be the end of the story for a controversial proposal in Parma Crescent. After a third series of modifications and a new application, the scheme was approved. Back…
Continue Reading »Proposal (p.a. 2020/3421) made by W.RE (W. Real Estate limited), to redevelop Arding & Hobbs building at Clapham Junction, has been approved by Wandsworth Council. As usual, concerns of main objectors are…
Continue Reading »After more than 6 months of complaints from local residents, Peabody have announced that they were prepared to offer an independent building survey undertaken by a building surveyor and structural…
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