Tag: London developments
Should this 1870s-built house, now a restaurant, be razed for apartments?
A local developer and city hall are at odds over the prospect of demolishing a historic building in Hyde Park that’s now home to a restaurant in order to build apartment towers. City staff are pushing back on a highrise development proposal at 1269 Hyde Park Rd., near Sarnia Road, which envisions two 15-storey apartment […]
Work begins on Legacy Village – here’s how it could reshape east London
Ground was officially broken Wednesday on the first tower of what will become the largest residential development in London’s history.
Politicians move to close ‘loophole’ after Elmdale project sparks concern
This comes after one developer applied to squeeze 32 bedrooms between two buildings.
Across from Fanshawe College, a once-dashed tower may finally rise
A development quashed by city council 4 years ago over height and sewage capacity concerns is back on the table amid a new housing reality.
‘Snowball effect’: Another 5,400 homes proposed for southwest London
Southwest London residents may have to get used to a “snowball effect” of higher-density development, one politician warns