Tag: London developments
Developers in driver’s seat as city eyes major planning change: Critics
Does London have to expand its urban footprint? Observers outside the development community are not so sure.
Will Argyle be London’s next ‘booming district’? Shawn Lewis thinks so
A new mixed-use apartment building could bring a much-needed facelift and retail boost to an aging business corridor in the city, says the ward councillor and merchants’ association.
Flood risk too great to allow fast-food joint in northeast London: Upper Thames officials
Jack Moulton breaks down why officials are warning against the development.
Apartment conversion that’s drawn fire meets building rules: Planner
A controversial south London apartment conversion plan aligns with city and Ontario building rules and won’t result in any tenants being evicted, the project planner says. A proposal to double the apartment units in five buildings at 145 Base Line Rd. W. to 30 from 15, set to be debated by city politicians, has drawn […]
A proposed apartment conversion in south London is being slammed by area residents for turning units into ârooming houses,â that will see tenants evicted from their homes.
Area residents are slamming a proposed south London apartment conversion they say will turn units into ârooming housesâ and lead to current tenants being evicted from their homes. The development at 145 Base Line Rd. W., just west of Wharncliffe Road, is home to five, one-storey buildings with three apartments each. The proposal from a […]
Half of London’s home-build applications haven’t budged in two years. Why?
More than half of housing units in London’s development application pipeline have had no activity in two years or more, but one industry leader is downplaying any concerns.
The LFP Podcast, ep. 187: Examining London’s biggest housing development ever
Rachel Gilbert spoke with Jonathan Juha about the 8,400-home proposal politicians are applauding for old London Psychiatric Hospital lands
Politicians laud 8,400-home mega-plan in east London: ‘Major change’
Politicians had nothing but praise on Wednesday for a proposed subdivision that would add the equivalent of a mid-sized town to London â the largest residential development in the city’s history.