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Featured local business - Clubtek

Forest

SE23

Hill

I was already a regular visitor to Clubtek’s DJ shop when it was in Penge, but now they're even handier in Stanstead Road, just a few doors down from Shannon’s Garden Centre - another old favourite. It’s by no means just for DJs and bands...

Ladywell “best value in zone 3”

Oct

2016

We haven't had a property porn story for a while, but here's The Evening Standard with a piece of research by estate agents Hamptons, who reckon that Ladywell is both the best value area in Zone 3 and had the fastest-rising property values in the last 12 months. They report:George Quinn, sales manager at Mark ...

Loampit Vale housing revealed

Sep

2016

Another local bit of brownfield land is to be developed. Housing Association Family Mosaic says:We are pleased to announce that we have acquired a new site in Lewisham to develop 49 new homes. The Loampit Vale site will provide 18 homes for social rent, 19 for private sale and 12 available through Shared Ownership.The site was ...

New homes on Tanners Hill complete

Aug

2016

Affinity Sutton's development at the top of Tanner's Hill is complete. The 60 new homes are set along a short, newly-built road that runs parallel with the train track.It's a neat way to use the land and add some decent new homes to the area, but the colour scheme could have been a little jollier.Shared ownership is ...

Work begins at Convoys Wharf

Aug

2016

High Over Sayes Court and Convoys Wharf from Sayes Court on Vimeo.Enabling work has finally begun at Convoys Wharf, which occupies a large proportion of Lewisham's tiny stretch of Thames-side. The site has lain dormant for years, obstructing the Thames Path and wrecking any chance of Deptford developing a coherent riverside.When complete, the site will ...

Matalan Masterplan

Aug

2016

Legal & General has submitted a planning application for the:"Demolition of the existing buildings at Lewisham Retail Park and Nos. 66 – 76 Loampit Vale and construction of buildings 7 – 24 storeys in height comprising 4,343sqm commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, B1, D1 & D2) and 536 residential units with on-site energy ...

Ashby Mews stable conversion planned

May

2016

An application has been submitted to convert the site of a dilapidated stable to the rear of Upper Brockley Road into a live/work studio.The building will be entirely demolished and the stable will be rebuilt with a handsome new extension bolted on as part of a wider redevelopment of the light industrial units in Ashby ...

Lewisham experiences fastest house price rises in London

Apr

2016

The Standard reports:House prices are rising the fastest in the south-east London borough of Lewisham, according to new Land Registry figures.Lewisham's vastly improved transport links and planned housing developments have helped it take the top spot on a list previously dominated by areas already seeing an uplift from the Elizabeth line, such as Hillingdon and ...

New residential proposal for Brockley Cross

Apr

2016

The team that has been trying to redevelop the car lot in Brockley Cross is back with a new proposal. This one is for:The demolition of buildings on the site of 1 -1a Brockley Cross SE4 and the construction of a part two/part three storey building comprising a commercial unit, 3, one bedroom and 1, ...

Major housing schemes proposed for Deptford Creek

Mar

2016

The Deptford Dame has written about a couple more major residential proposals for Deptford Creek, which are currently working their way through the planning process. Sun Wharf would add 268 new homes, while the Copperas Street scheme being developed by Kitewood would deliver an as-yet-undisclosed number of units.Sun WharfCopperas StreetWith construction at neighbouring Kent Wharf already under ...

Anti-gentrifiers scorn social housing

Mar

2016

The laser-guided missiles of the anti-gentrifiers have struck again - this time targeting the Yuppie scum who will be living the temporary social housing and enterprise hub that Lewisham Council has erected on the site of the former Ladywell pool.That'll teach the Council to try and inject any colour or whimsy into emergency housing - ...