Objections received – summary
Objections were received from the following organisations. To date, no major public body or organisation has supported the proposal. Historic England Historic England objects to these proposals because of the…
Plans approved – but the fight is not over!
Hadley Property Group’s plans for a 16 storey tower block, and a massive housing development, which will cause significant damage to the well preserved Victorian Penge High Street, and possibly…
Council planners recommend approval
Bromley Council’s planning team have recommended that Hadley’s plans to build an enormous tower block in Penge Town Centre be approved. In their recommendation to the DCC, they acknowledge that…
Plans resubmitted – worse than ever
Hadley PG through their agents, Rolfe Judd have resubmitted their plans for the Blenheim Centre, after making alterations following criticism of the previous plans by the London Fire Brigade. There…
Current plans withdrawn
Breaking news: Hadley have withdrawn their current plans, probably because they have been advised that they will not be approved. It is probable that, among other issues, the plans did…
The Battle of Blenheim is not yet over!
The Battle of Blenheim is not yet over! We are receiving reports of door to door canvassers trying to get support for the 18 storey tower block which is proposed…
More mad supporting comments
Bromley have uploaded 35 supporting comments on the planning portal for the Blenheim Centre redevelopment application, the origin of which is unknown, but which may be related to a door…
Application NOT approved by the GLA
The GLA have withdrawn their pre-approval for Hadley / Clarion’s plans to demolish the Blenheim Centre in Penge and replace it with 18 storey tower blocks. On 9th March the…
Application approved by GLA
The GLA have approved the Blenheim planning application in principle, and have stated that it does not need to be referred to the Mayor under the Town and Country Planning…
Plans amended – fire regulations
Hadley have amended their plans for the 18 storey tower block to comply with new fire safety guidelines, resulting a significant loss of space for many of the flats in…
Parking – Object!
Parking It looks as if we are not going to win this one: Update – unfortunately, it looks as if they definitely win on parking: Someone found this in the…
Towers in the news
https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/unimaginative-and-extremely-ugly-tower-block-plans-rejected-after-445-complaints/