Raynes Park Community Forum
Raynes Park Community Forum is currently discussing resident concerns regarding the Motspur Park Gasholders development.
Residents raised concerns about the Motspur Park Gasholders development at the Raynes Park Community Forum meeting in October 2025, citing potential impacts on local amenities and green spaces. The proposed five-block building includes 586 dwellings and 90 parking spaces. Councillor John Oliver informed attendees that the planning application has been submitted to Merton and Kingston Councils for review.
Separately, the forum meeting in October 2025 also discussed council contact information and the Modern.gov paperless app. Merton Council hopes these discussions will improve communication and efficiency, with a report noting savings on printing costs from the app. The Raynes Park Community Forum facilitates engagement between residents and Merton Council.
Key facts
- Residents raised concerns about the Motspur Park Gasholders development in October 2025. Source
- The Motspur Park Gasholders development proposes 586 dwellings and 90 parking spaces. Source
- The gasholders planning application was submitted to Merton and Kingston Councils. Source
- The forum meeting on 16 October 2025 discussed council contact information. Source
- Merton Council saved money on printing costs using the Modern.gov app. Source
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