Tag: London developments
City politicians hear neighbour concerns, OK 732 new homes at six sites
A small village worth of housing plans made its way through city hall Tuesday, and while there was some public pushback, it did not sway politicians.
The LFP Podcast, ep. 164: Lots of homes being built, but not nearly enough
Host Rachel Gilbert spoke with LFP reporter Norman De Bono about his stories examining construction of houses and apartment highrises, and how it’s not nearly enough to match London’s population growth.
20 empty acres. A 142-unit townhouse proposal. Lots of unhappy neighbours
Plans to build a 142-unit townhouse development in northeast London has riled neighbours who are now pledging a fight – the city’s latest clash over higher-density housing proposals. The lot at 613 Superior Dr., near Adelaide Street and Sunningdale Road, is a 3.4-hectare (20-acre) site zoned for a school or 49 single-family homes. It may, […]
High-end neighbourhood braces for fight over plan to build townhouses
A new fight is breaking out over infill housing in a high-end London neighbourhood, this one trained on the site of a land deal linked to the War of 1812.
London’s tight apartment rental market will see some relief this year with more than 1,000 units soon to be available, but it may take a decade to meet demand, said one London builder.
London’s tight apartment rental market will see some relief this year with more than 1,000 units soon to be available, but it may take a decade to meet demand, said one London builder.