Plans for a major housing development behind Woolwich’s main shopping street breezed through Greenwich Council’s planning board, four years after another plan for the site was thrown out. Some 930 student rooms, 425 co-living homes, 90 flats and three houses are set to be built behind shops on Powis Street as part of the Electric […]
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Student housing and co-living planned for long-derelict Woolwich site
Plans to revive another long-derelict site in Woolwich have been submitted – this time with over 900 student rooms, 400 co-living spaces and 93 flats. An old electricity works would also be refurbished as part of the plans. The building would be extended and have five storeys added to it. The site at Macbean Street […]
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Macbean Street: New plans for homes and student housing in Woolwich town centre
Plans are being brought forward to redevelop a major derelict site in Woolwich town centre – three years after Greenwich councillors threw out plans to build 595 flats there. The plot at Macbean Street, which was once home to Woolwich Polytechnic School, has been derelict for more than 20 years. Councillors unanimously rejected plans by […]
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Macbean Street: Greenwich councillors throw out plans for 595 rented flats in Woolwich
Greenwich councillors unanimously threw out plans for 595 flats on a derelict site in Woolwich town centre last night – condemning it as too high, too dense, and with not enough “affordable” housing. All seven members of Greenwich’s planning board rejected Legal & General’s proposals to build build five blocks of up to 22 storeys […]
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Macbean Street: Greenwich Council officers recommend backing 595 Woolwich flats with no social housing
Greenwich Council planning officers are recommending councillors back a giant 595-home scheme which could change the face of part of Woolwich town centre – even though it contains no social housing. Legal & General wants to build five blocks of up to 22 storeys with new shops, a market pound for Beresford Square and a […]
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