The SSDRA invites members & residents to the: Presentation of the final Community Heat Network Feasibility Report on Tuesday the 19th of November 2024 at 6pm to 7.30pm at Auriens Chelsea, 2 Dovehouse Street. The project is an innovative solution for greener, more efficient homes in our community. We need everyone’s help to bring it to…
The SSDRA AGM was held on 8 October 2019 at St Luke’s Vestry. Our President Dr Brian Leathard attended the meeting. Cllr Josh Rendall was our guest speaker; his talk focused on planning and development in our neighbourhood and across the borough. PCSO Miriam Parker and two deputy police also attended to discuss crime statistics…
May 2019 The Brompton has now commenced work on the new imaging building on Dovehouse Street. The construction firm Kier is managing this project for them. SSDRA has met with Kier for an update on their plans which involve demolishing the single story building on Dovehouse Street, digging a basement and then constructing a new…
May 2019 Knight Build has now completed their role in the development, including the basement, foundation, and structure of the new building which appears to be very large. The work of the final stage is being undertaken by Multiplex who will finish both the exterior and interior of the building, with completion expected in early…
May 2019 The Cadogan Estate is continuing their work on the property at 196-222 Kings Road. The Waitrose has remained open, while other businesses, such as the pub and theatre, have temporarily closed while the development team works on restoring the historic façade of the original art-deco Gaumont Palace building on the King’s Road. Overall…
May 2019: As you will be aware the first Crossrail1 project is both delayed and over budget. Therefore, the timing for the second Crossrail line remains uncertain, as does the likelihood of a station in Chelsea. The Chelsea Society believes that it is unlikely to come to Chelsea; however, the TfL has not yet conclusively…
May 2019 The architect, Chelsea Consultants, has now begun work on this site which will comprise mainly apartments, as well as some retail at street level. The exterior work to date has been minimal; however, they will be working closely with the developer for 196-222 Kings Road (see above) to ensure that traffic between the…
Fulham Road 2012 – The Marsden submitted a planning application to extend the existing 4th floor at the northeast corner of the hospital (facing the Fulham Road) and to add plant and machinery on the roof. We raised concerns about the appearance of this equipment on the roof and the noise from it that could…
2018 Update Cale Street & Ixworth Place The Affinity Sutton Housing Association that owns this large estate proposed in 2011 to demolish much of it and rebuild it in a different configuration containing a mix of flats for private sale and social housing. The only existing buildings to be retained are those that have commercial…
– – – 2016 – – – [ November 2016 ] The most recent (generic) update from the Crossrail 2 Team is this : “We would like to update you on our plans for Crossrail 2. Over the last few months we have been meeting with stakeholders up and down the proposed route and…
