Site B: Tweedy Road adjacent to Bromley & Sheppard’s College. A scheme for 72 housing units which complied with the (then emerging AAP) was opposed by BCS and refused by Council on grounds of harm to the setting of the conservation area and listed buildings. The developers of this Council owned land went to appeal and lost. A new scheme, also opposed by BCS because of harm to heritage assets was nevertheless approved by Council and is expected to be built in 2019.
HISTORIC BUILDINGS
OLD PHOTOS
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Save our Town Centre
from being dominated by tower blocks: Look here and email our ward councillors about:
* High rises in the Local Plan
* housing and a hotel on the civic centre (old palace)
and
* 16+ high rises from the draft Master Plan down the Lower High Street
* and there's others...
