Plans to build 359 flats on the old Siemens factory site next to the Thames Barrier have been withdrawn after five years. Landsec has pulled its proposals to redevelop the long-closed factory on the Charlton-Woolwich border as a development called Faraday Works. The factory was one of the biggest local employers for more than a […]
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Faraday Works: Plans for new homes by the Thames Barrier reworked again
Plans for over 350 flats on the site of a long-closed factory by the River Thames look to be back on, four and a half years after the proposal was first submitted. But with just a handful of those homes currently set to go to those on Greenwich’s housing waiting list, the developer may face […]
Greenwich planning chair who approved Morden Wharf joins firm working on project
853 exclusive: The Greenwich councillor who approved the controversial Morden Wharf development on his casting vote as chair of planning is now working as a consultant for a company involved in the project. Stephen Brain stood down as a councillor at May’s election, eight months after he broke a tied vote to allow the 36-storey, […]
Faraday Works: Four per cent ‘affordable’ housing planned for Charlton Riverside development
Revised plans for 374 homes on the site of the old Siemens factory on the Charlton-Woolwich border have been submitted – with only 15 flats available as “affordable” housing. Developer U+I is behind the Faraday Works project to redevelop the former telecommunication works, which closed in 1968 and became an industrial estate three years later. […]
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