Planning
Stories, page 30
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Brent Approves 61 New Social Rent Homes at Havenwood Garages Brent Council has approved the construction of 61 new social rent homes at the Havenwood Garages site in Wembley, marking a significant step towards meeting the borough's...
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Student Housing Planned for Bush Road Amid Objections Plans to build student housing on Bush Road in Southwark have moved forward, despite local objections. The Southwark Council Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) convened...
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Dulwich Tennis Club Gets Green Light for Clubhouse Upgrade Southwark Council's Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) has approved upgrades to the Dulwich Tennis Club's clubhouse, marking a significant step forward for the local...
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Lewisham Council Considers Removing Ward Assemblies Reference and Deputations from Constitution Lewisham Council is considering removing references to Ward Assemblies and deputations from its constitution. The proposal, part of a review of the council's governing document,...
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Newham Council Reviews Rules for Councillors, Political Proportionality, and Committee Appointments Newham Council is set to review its rules for councillors, alongside other key policy updates, following a council meeting on Monday, 8 December 2025.
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Surbiton Cycle Route Loading Bay Hours to be Amended After Objections Loading bay hours on the Ewell Road cycle route in Surbiton will be amended following objections to the current Experimental Traffic Management Order (ETMO). The Surbiton...
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Greenwich to Get New Community Sports Facilities in Eltham Eltham is set to benefit from new community sports facilities after Greenwich Council's Planning Board approved a proposal for the former Co-op sports ground on Footscray Road....
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Belgravia residents object to tree protection order, committee votes to confirm it Westminster Council's Planning Sub-Committee has confirmed a provisional Tree Preservation Order (TPO) for an Evergreen Magnolia at 14 Wilton Place, despite objections from...
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Carlton Hill trees threaten building stability Two eucalyptus trees at 55 Carlton Hill are at the centre of a dispute over potential damage to a neighbouring property. Westminster Council's Planning Sub-Committee met on...
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Chelsea Sports Centre Pool to be Shallowed, Retiled in Refurbishment Plans to shallow and retile the main swimming pool at the Chelsea Sports Centre have been approved by the Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee. The...
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Islington Council Updates Constitution: Meeting Times Changed Islington Council has approved updates to its constitution, including changes to council meeting times, following a review by the Constitution Working Group and in line with...
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Sound Lounge Future Uncertain as Council Weighs Change of Use Wallington's Sound Lounge faced a decision by Sutton Council on 3 December 2025, regarding a change of use application for the building. The application, DM2023/01628, sought...
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Wandsworth Council Approves £950k Payment in Lieu of Affordable Housing at Fallsbrook Road Wandsworth Council's Planning Applications Committee convened on Monday to discuss a variety of development proposals, including a controversial application to vary a Section...
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Alton Estate Land Appropriation Proposed for Housing Wandsworth Council is proposing to appropriate land near Farnborough House, Rushmere House, and Chilcombe House on the Alton Estate for housing development, sparking discussions...
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Bromley Council to Establish Budget for Planning Appeals Bromley Council is considering establishing a dedicated budget for planning appeals in FY2025/26, according to a report presented at the Development Control Committee meeting on...
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Bromley Council Faces Setbacks in Planning Appeals Due to Overturned Officer Recommendations Bromley Council has faced setbacks in planning appeals where officer recommendations were overturned, according to a recent Development Control Committee meeting. A report...
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Council Recovers £226k from Crime Proceeds Bromley Council has recovered over £226,000 since 2021 through Proceeds of Crime (POCA), according to a recent report discussed at the Development Control Committee meeting on...
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£4.2M Unspent in Developer Contributions Bromley Council is holding £4.2 million in unspent developer contributions, according to a report presented at the Development Control Committee Information Briefing on...
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Merton Council Planning Appeals See Mixed Outcomes for Residents Merton Council's Development and Planning Applications Committee has seen mixed results in recent planning appeals, impacting residents across the borough. The committee...
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Merton Council Increases Planning Enforcement Efforts, Issues Notices for Violations Merton Council is intensifying its efforts to enforce planning regulations, as demonstrated by a recent report summarising current planning enforcement cases. The Development...