Planning

Woodland Road Planning Application: Update

Woodland Road Planning Application: Update

Woodland Road is again under threat from over-development and increased parking. Last year a planning application was made to build 12 housing units in 4-storey blocks with no off-street parking on land adjacent to No. 114…

Cinema Campaign: Bromley Refuse Change of Use

Cinema Campaign: Bromley Refuse Change of Use

There is good news for Upper Norwood and the campaign for a cinema in the Crystal Palace Triangle. On 17 December, Bromley Council rejected an application for “change of use” for the old Gala Bingo Hall on Church Road…

Norwood Hall Redevelopment Open Days

Norwood Hall Redevelopment Open Days

As you may be aware, there are plans to redvelop the Norwood Hall site (situated next to the railway line off Knight’s Hill) to provide a new council customer service and leisure centre and NHS health centre…

Woodland Road: Architect/Developer Drop-in Session

Woodland Road: Architect/Developer Drop-in Session

In response to the strong objections raised by residents about the planning application to build 12 housing units in 4-storey blocks on land adjacent to 114 Woodland Road SE19, the developers Metropolitan Housing Trust…

Woodland Road Planning Application: Objection Letter

Woodland Road Planning Application: Objection Letter

Last week Andrew and Carl attended a meeting with residents living in the Woodlands area of Upper Norwood to discuss the planning application to build 12 housing units in 4-storey blocks on land adjacent to 114 Woodland Road…

Woodland Road Planning Application: Public Meeting

Woodland Road Planning Application: Public Meeting

A planning application has been made to build 12 housing units in 4-storey blocks with no off-street parking on land adjacent to 114 Woodland Road SE19. The site is at the bottom of Woodland Road and located in…

A Cinema for Crystal Palace Triangle - Planning Update

A Cinema for Crystal Palace Triangle – Planning Update

There have been developments in the quest to get a cinema in our area. As you will know, a Church has bought the old cinema (and more recently a former Gala bingo hall) site on Church Road…

Old Gala Bingo site: Change of use submission

Old Gala Bingo site: Change of use submission

Andrew has written to Bromley’s Planning Department, objecting to the proposed change of use for the old Gala Bingo site in Church Road.  Scores of Gipsy Hill residents have done likewise.
Gipsy Hill Councillors have been working with residents to help bring a cinema to the Crystal Palace Triangle for several months.
A campaign organised and supported [...]

Cinema for Crystal Palace Triangle

Cinema for Crystal Palace Triangle

Many residents have contacted us about the use of the old Gala Bingo building in Church Road. Though this application is not in our borough…

Lambeth Council to dump even more trucks in Norwood

Labour-controlled Lambeth Council has let Norwood down badly. Local residents and ward councillors asked the Council to remove the dustcart depot from Vale Street by this September, as the council had promised…