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Re: Springfield Hospital: A fascinating debate leading to a refusal

We have just received a comment from Barratt London that you can read at the bottom of the article: https://www.cjag.org/2024/05/08/springf ... a-refusal/
Forum: Local News
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Fri May 10, 2024 4:52 pm

Garratt Lane: the desperate need for affordable housing is worth some compromises says Labour

A revised application proposing a 36% increase has been granted on Garratt Lane. Although harm to the surrounding area was acknowledged, it was outweighed by the offer of 100% social homes on the site. However, the argument that Wandsworth needed to build more to achieve its housing target is much m...
Forum: Local News
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Fri May 10, 2024 8:50 am

Springfield Hospital: A fascinating debate leading to a refusal

The Planning Committee has refused the proposal for a development on the Springfield site seeking permission to build an additional 449 residential units, in addition to the 839 already being constructed. The surprising result occurred as two Labour councillors joined the Conservative members to opp...
Forum: Local News
Replies: 1
Wed May 08, 2024 3:47 pm

Re: Clapham Junction Insider Newsletter-May 2024

And just saw that I completely forgot about 2 other articles we reported about: - Food waste collection is coming to Clapham Junction: https://www.cjag.org/2024/03/26/food-waste-collection-is-coming-to-clapham-junction/ - Battersea author explores the Georgians in a comprehensive and elaborate book:...
Forum: Local News
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Wed May 01, 2024 2:28 pm

Clapham Junction Insider Newsletter-May 2024

📧Inside: Clapham Junction Master Plan project - Rough Sleeper Hub - One Battersea Bridge plan - Lavender Hill Retail Round Up - Planning Forum - Societies Statement - Support us
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Forum: Local News
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Wed May 01, 2024 2:23 pm

One Battersea Bridge new submission with 34 storeys: still a massive breach of the Local Plan

The developers of the site at One Battersea Bridge have submitted a new application, which bears little change from the previous one: still a massive breach of the Local Plan! Read more on CJI: https://www.cjag.org/2024/04/19/one-battersea-bridge-new-submission-with-34-storeys-still-a-massive-breach...
Forum: Local News
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Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:41 am

Rough Sleeper Hub: The consultation time is ticking again!

The planning application to implement a rough sleeper hub in front of the Battersea Art Centre has been reactivated with, this time, a proper planning document submitted to support the scheme. CJI has published a full report with additional information including quotes from the Council and various c...
Forum: Local News
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Mon Apr 15, 2024 11:48 am

Spy Wines and Spirits: Wide Selections and Tasting Adventures

Towards the end of Lavender Hill (#22) you can find Spy Wines and Spirits. It offers a wide mix of wines, spirits and beers going well beyond what you’ll see in a typical off license, includes a tasting offer, and has a hidden secret in the form of a much larger basement level, which has now been fi...
Forum: Local News
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Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:52 am

Pique Café: full brunch / lunchtime food menu

Another new cafe, Pique, opened at 171 Lavender Hill, with a full brunch / lunchtime food menu as well as a generous assortment of snacks, cakes and coffee. More information in our Retail roundup article: https://www.cjag.org/2024/04/05/lavender-hill-retail-roundup-march-2024/ image_2024-04-06_11275...
Forum: Local News
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Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:27 am

Aperitivo soon to be replaced by Il Covo

We haven’t even had time to report that wine bar Aperitivo had opened at 289 Lavender Hill – in a very smartly fitted out premises opposite Pizza Express, that it is already out of business. But the good news is that it should soon be replaced by a nearly identical facility called Il Covo. More info...
Forum: Local News
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Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:00 am

Lavender Hill retail roundup – March 2024

Once again we have produced a Retail roundup of what happen's in the area, focusing on #LavenderHill #ClaphamJunction https://www.cjag.org/2024/04/05/lavender-hill-retail-roundup-march-2024/ The article is packed with news: - KFC is having a makeover - Aperitivo soon to be replaced by Il Covo - Asda...
Forum: Local News
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Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:15 pm

Planning issues in Wandsworth: A joint statement from Societies

Three main societies in Wandsworth have recently written to the Council to express their concerns regarding the handling of individual applications and some broader strategic issues. Read more in our article. https://www.cjag.org/2024/04/03/planning-issues-in-wandsworth-a-joint-statement-from-societ...
Forum: Local News
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Wed Apr 03, 2024 5:03 pm

Re: A new landmark is being proposed for the corner of Falcon Road/Battersea Park Road

🎣 As some of you noticed, it was of course an April's fool 😁 We have now updated the bottom of our article with information about the new Asparagus Pub, and the tower (which was a real proposal, but in London’s Square Mile!): https://www.cjag.org/2024/04/01/a-new-landmark-is-being-proposed-for-the-c...
Forum: Local News
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Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:07 am

A new landmark is being proposed for the corner of Falcon Road/Battersea Park Road

A proposal has been unveiled for a new landmark at the site of the Asparagus pub, located at the intersection of Falcon Road and Battersea Park Road. Architects drew inspiration from the historical significance of asparagus in the Battersea area, intending as a tribute to this crop. More information...
Forum: Local News
Replies: 2
Mon Apr 01, 2024 11:36 am