A huge tower might finally get erected near Wandsworth town hall as work is starting again on the site where a development was approved ten years ago. The residential-led development…
Continue Reading »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…
Continue Reading »Chinese investment has been a booster for many property developments in London, and a huge funder for Wandsworth Council for more than a decade. However, the recent Chinese property market…
Continue Reading »Despite the pandemic (or maybe because of it?) father Xmas seems incredibly busy this year. While we are waiting for the new application for Peabody St John’s Hill (promised for…
Continue Reading »On July 14th, we have been made aware of changes regarding the B&Q site on Smugglers Way and Homebase site on Swandon way (now owned and developed by Legal and…
Continue Reading »At the beginning of January was submitted a variation of conditions for the scheme located on Homebase site, Swandon Way. Although this is not called a “new application”, it resembles…
Continue Reading »While the chair of the Planning committee, Cllr Guy Humphries argue that the Osiers’ scheme was the last piece of the jigsaw envisioned to “reshape” the area, admits that local…
Continue Reading »In the 1980s, Clapham Junction emerged as a profitable spot for DIY traders. Close to the city centre and full of nice-but-tired (and, at the time, just about ‘affordable’) housing,…
Continue Reading »Plans from B&Q developers to transform Wandsworth into a new Shoreditch (or a “new Croydon” for the oldest of us) is moving a step ahead tonight as their plan to…
Continue Reading »Developers for Homebase Swandon Way are now proposing a revised application, going back to the 17 storey tower as planned in their first application (deferred then rejected by Wandsworth Council),…
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