Tag Archives: Parks and open spaces

Ashen Grove is up for auction again – as site for 27 houses

Posted on May 5, 2025 by insidecroydon

Alarm bells are sounding among concerned residents in Selsdon, after a patch of public open space that sold at auction last month for more than five times its guide price has now been put straight back on the market – … Continue reading →

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Selsdon woodland open space offered for sale at just £20,000

Posted on April 2, 2025 by insidecroydon

A small patch of woodland in Selsdon, used as a public open space for decades, has been put up for sale for just £20,000 – and the local Tory councillor says that there is nothing Mayor Jason Perry or his … Continue reading →

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Green Flags for Coulsdon, Riddlesdown and Farthing Downs

Posted on July 31, 2024 by insidecroydon

Six outstanding open spaces in Croydon and Bromley – Coulsdon Common; Farthing Downs and New Hill; Kenley Common; Riddlesdown; Spring Park and West Wickham Common – have all retained their prestigious Green Flag status, recognising them as some of the … Continue reading →

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