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…
– – – 2017 – – – In early 2017, the hospital announced that ‘following feedback from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, local residents organisations and statutory bodies, the Trust has made amendments to the submitted plans’ and it invited local residents to view the final design proposals at a drop-in exhibition…
– – – 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…
2017 Following the sale of this site, the developer Auriens announced that it planned to develop it into a ‘world class extra care facility’. Auriens is represented by Cavendish Place Communications (Duncan Flynn) which (a) met with local residents’ associations to share draft plans, following discussions between the developer and Planning Officers at RBKC, and…
2016 Redevelopment of the old Heal’s shop on the corner of Sydney Street and King’s Road was completed in 2016 and the new branch is now open. During the planning process, SSDRA made representations to both the Council and the bank directly about signage.
2015 The Borough’s website reports that : “On 16 July 2015 Cabinet agreed to the permanent closure of Thamesbrook and disposal of the site. This will enable plans to be brought forward for up to 100 new units of extra care housing for older people, either on the Thamesbrook site or on a large Council-owned…
Planning Permission was granted at the fourth attempt in 2011 to redevelop this 1980s, four-storey, mixed retail/office building (opposite the Farmer’s Market) into residential flats on the upper floors with retail use retained on the ground floor. We and The Chelsea Society had objected to earlier plans that included the addition of a fifth floor,…
The owner sought permission in 2008 to demolish a 1970s building (a mix of offices, flats, a basement restaurant and garages) straddling Pond Place – Bury Walk) and replace it with three modern town houses; residents will remember the basement as the home of various restaurants over the years, beginning with Drakes and ending with…
18 – 20 Chelsea Manor Street Pre-2015 Royal Mail closed this sorting office in 2007, transferring the work to premises in Nine Elms Lane (SW8) and World’s End (SW10), and sold the site to a property developer the following year. A planning application was submitted for a large block of flats on the site, but…
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 affect residents…
