Tag Archives: HTA Design

Sky-high rents revealed in Croydon’s tallest tower’s micro-flats

Posted on September 14, 2023 by insidecroydon

The town centre’s latest high-rise development has started marketing its properties, with micro-flats near East Croydon Station that will cost prospective tenants as much as £26,000 in annual rent. BARRATT HOLMES, housing correspondent, reports That there is a housing crisis … Continue reading →

Posted in 101 George Street/Ten Degrees, Business, College Tower/Enclave, Fairfield, Housing, Property | Tagged , , , , , | 11 Comments

Key document withheld from planning scrutiny for 21 months

Posted on May 5, 2023 by insidecroydon

STEVE WHITESIDE with an update on how the council’s planners and planning enforcement teams continue to fail the borough’s residents, while turning a blind eye to developers ignoring conditions Last month, I wrote about the sad saga of 158 Purley … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Croydon Council, Heather Cheesbrough, Nicola Townsend, Planning, Sanderstead | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Designs to replace ‘The Croydon Dildo’ set to be unveiled

Posted on March 27, 2023 by insidecroydon

The new owners of the development site at 1 Lansdowne Road are staging two public consultation sessions this week to outline their revised proposals. American-based Greystar bought the Lansdowne Road site earlier this year. They already have a notable presence … Continue reading →

Posted in 101 George Street/Ten Degrees, Addiscombe West, Business, College Tower/Enclave, Fairfield, One Lansdowne Road, Planning, Property | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Director refuses to admit conflict of interest over South Drive

Posted on June 22, 2021 by insidecroydon

A council director has told residents that there is nothing wrong whatsoever in a member of her planning staff providing pre-application advice to a developer,  and then leaving their job at the council to work for the architects hired by … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Coulsdon, Coulsdon East, Croydon Council, East Coulsdon Residents' Association, Heather Cheesbrough, Planning | Tagged , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Coulsdon concern as planning’s husband and wife act returns

Posted on June 10, 2021 by insidecroydon

Coulsdon residents are expressing grave concerns about serious potential conflicts of interest in the council’s planning department and proposals to build two massive blocks of flats in a quiet, tree-lined residential cul-de-sac. The developers at the centre of the latest … Continue reading →

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£600,000 price tag on council-owned Brick by Brick houses

Posted on March 18, 2019 by insidecroydon

Roll up! Roll up! Come and get your Brick by Brick house, built on public property, using tax-payers’ money, and going on sale this week as a real bargain at nearly £600,000 for a three-bedroomed house on a ‘neat terrace’! … Continue reading →

Posted in Brick by Brick, Business, Colm Lacey, Coulsdon, Croydon Council, Crystal Palace and Upper Norwood, Housing, Jo Negrini, Planning, Thornton Heath | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments