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Archive: 2012, January: Former Army & Navy Store Ringers Road

The application by Crest Homes for the erection of 1×11 storey (plus upper basement) and 1×9 storey (plus lower and upper basement) building comprising 148 flats (48×1 bedroom and 100×2 bedroom), 460sqm commercial unit (Class A3/A4), 77 car parking spaces … Continue reading

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Archive: 2013, June: Loss of the Italian Terrace

QG_report_Nov_2011 This planned development, along with a terrace area outside the garden, will take most of the southern end of Queen’s Garden to build five restaurants. This particular area was added to the garden in 1990 in compensation for the … Continue reading

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Archive: 2013, July: Bromley North Village

Bromley North Village: July 2013 Work to improve the public realm has started with both East Street and the upper High Street being dug up. Some concern has been expressed about the grave impact on businesses. 11th May 2013: Bromley … Continue reading

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Archive, 2013, September: Site L 1 Westmoreland Road, Bromley

Planning ref 13/02451 – 1 Westmoreland Road, Bromley: 20th September 2013 BCS have sent in their comments on this revised planning application for the development of the ex-DSS building (Opportunity site L). We are concerned at the lack of any … Continue reading

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Archive: 2012, January: Site L– Plans for ex-DHSS building, Bromley South

25th January 2012: Site L– Plans for ex-DHSS building, Bromley South A small public exhibition of Telereal Trillium’s proposal to develop the former DHSS site. This is a mixed development to provide a hotel, apartments and retail and will involve … Continue reading

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Archive, 2012, March: Site K: Westmoreland Road plans accepted by council

6th March 2012: Site K: Widmore Road plans accepted by council Despite many objections from local people who will be overlooked by this development Cathedral’s plans for the massive development of this site were accepted by L.B.Bromley Development Control Committee.

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Archive: 2012, January: Big screen dream part of £80m town development

11th January 2012: Big screen dream part of £80m town development Tony Banfield comments adversely, in today’s News Shopper article on Cathedral Group’s 24 storey tower development in Westmoreland Road (Site K). Also known as Bromley South Central. In same … Continue reading

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Archive: 2011 July: Site K: Westmoreland Road Car Park

July 2011: Site K: Westmoreland Road Car Park The developer (Cathedral Group) outlined very sketchy plans of their proposed development in a container outside the Churchill Theatre. Our society have raised severe concerns about these plans particularly the height of … Continue reading

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Archive: 2013, Aug: 111 High Street, Bromley, shopfront

28th August 2013 BCS opposes the planning application, reference 13/02630, to fit a new unsympathetic shop front to this historic building.

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Archive: Beckenham Library – outline approved despite Conservation Area

Like the sale of Civic Centre land the Council’s proposed demolition of the Beckenham Library for a block of flats is another example of the Council flouting its own heritage protection policies in a misguided attempt to meet housing targets.  … Continue reading

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