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Pensford Field More
EastSheenMatters drew attention to the current situation on the takeover of Pensford Field following the publication of a report from the Pensford Field Environmental Trust (PETS) outlining its plans to wind up the charity. https://childlawobserver10.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=4356&action=edit One important point raised was … Continue reading
Stag Brewery What Next : Update
The text below was published in EastSheenMatters on Tuesday 12 August 2025. Bold now added. “So it is August and Mortlake and East Sheen may resemble a deserted Parisian suburb. But it’s more than three months since we received the … Continue reading
Richmond Schools Forum Meeting
At a meeting of the Forum on 3 July 2025 the School Place Planning Update Report included a statement on the position of Livingstone Academy after the Inspector’s decision to grant planning permission at the Stag Brewery site. “4.15 To … Continue reading
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A Planning Inspector Calls
Local resident Paul Giles recently wrote to the Planning Inspector for the Stag Brewery Planning Applications about the process of the Inquiry. Mr Giles has kindly agreed to publication of his letter and the reply which are posted below. Mr. … Continue reading
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Tagged mortlake, planning, planning-inspectorate, politics, richmond-council, Stag Brewery, thames-riverside
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Stag Brewery Planning Permission: Livingstone Academy Part 2
[Part 1 of this review was posted yesterday.] For the decision see https://acp.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/ViewCase.aspx?Caseid=3339060&CoID=0 A review of the decision to give planning permission for the Livingstone Academy, a 1200 pupil secondary school in Mortlake SW14 7ET Contributed by Geoff Woodhouse who … Continue reading
An Elephant in Mortlake
The Heygate estate in Elephant and Castle was demolished in 2014 and replaced by Elephant Park, a development of thousands of luxury apartments, built by the Australian developer Lendlease. Elephant Park is seen as an exemplar of a new global … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable housing, elephant-and-castle, housing, london, mortlake, news, richmond-council, Stag Brewery
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The Stag Brewery Planning Inquiry : Affordable Housing
One of the key issues of the residential aspects of the planning application was the viability of the scheme and its impact on affordable housing. What was eventually decided remarkably produced an outcome which concluded that the affordable housing could … Continue reading
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Richmond upon Thames Schools: Balancing the Intake
The Government has recently announced plans in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to introduce new duties for schools and local authorities to co-operate with each other regarding admissions and for schools to co-operate with local authorities regarding placement planning. … Continue reading
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Tagged community, mortlake, mortlake-level-crossing, news, planning, richmond-council, Stag Brewery, transport, travel
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Planning Warning Warning
A salutary warning about housing developments! Chilmington Green is a new community in Ashford Kent intended to provide up to 5,750 homes, a district centre and community infrastructure. Hodson Developments obtained outline planning permission in 2017. Their partners are Ashford … Continue reading
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Tagged ashford-borough-council, chilmington-green, community, kent, news, planning, richmond-upon-thames-council, Stag Brewery
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