Derelict Plumstead pub could be turned into homes
A proposal to transform the site of a derelict 19th Century Plumstead pub into nine houses could take over a year to complete. This…
Lord Reglan could return as pub come ‘aparthotel’
Plans to renovate a vacant Woolwich pub and turn it into an ‘aparthotel’ have been lodged with Greenwich Council. This is the second time…
Bexley maternity hospital conversion into homes begins
Work has begun to convert a derelict hospital in Bexley into more than 100 new homes, a year on from its knife-edge planning approval…
Charlton Riverside regeneration should bring ‘8,000 new homes and 1,000 new jobs’
Major public investment in Charlton Riverside should see the creation of 8,000 new homes and 1,000 new jobs over the next 20 years. Greenwich…
Greenwich Peninsula’s Secret Cinema plans move forward
An entertainment company which produces immersive cinema experiences is one step closer to opening its first permanent venue in London. Secret Cinema has been…
Residents on Thamesmead’s Lesnes Estate granted judicial review
Plans to demolish Lesnes Estate will be put on hold after one of its residents won a legal battle to have the demolition approval…
Bromley adult education centre closure may be overturned
Bromley Council still wants to shut down an Orpington adult education centre after losing a court battle that quashed a decision over its closure.…
Bromley’s controversial green belt housing plans going to appeal
Plans to build 350 homes on green belt land on the very edge of London may still be given the green light on appeal…
Twenty-seven storey ‘luxury’ student tower block plan for Greenwich Peninsula
Plans to build two high-rise student accommodation tower blocks—one of them close to 30 storeys—on the Greenwich Peninsula have been submitted to Greenwich Council.…
Royal Military Academy residents ‘fed up’ over ‘loss of community spaces’
Residents living in a former military barracks in Woolwich have demanded action after their gym closed last year and other promised community spaces have…
Woolwich Dockyard residents and businesses fear redevelopment that could see double amount of homes
Residents and businesses in Woolwich say they are fearing for their future after their estates appeared in a development masterplan. Many say they were…
Biggin Hill youth centre closure plan flipped
Plans to close a beloved Biggin Hill children’s centre and move its services to another facility nearby have been flipped by Bromley Council. The…
