Greenwich councillors approved plans for a 15-storey tower outside Woolwich’s Tesco store last night – with the chair of planning refusing to either endorse or oppose the scheme. The town hall’s planning board backed the scheme by Meyer Homes, which will replace the green space outside the 10-year-old supermarket, by four votes to three. It […]
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Woolwich Tesco tower public meeting planned as MP leads protests
A public meeting has been organised about a controversial plan to build a 27-storey tower block in front of Woolwich’s Tesco store. Developer Meyer Homes wants to build the tower along with three other blocks of between nine and 16 storeys behind the store, providing 804 flats in total. But there are no homes planned […]
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Woolwich Tesco up for bad architecture’s Carbuncle Cup
The development containing Woolwich’s giant Tesco store has been nominated for the Carbuncle Cup, architecture’s prize for the UK’s worst new building. The whole block has been developed by Spenhill, a subsidiary of the retail giant. The store, which opened in November 2012, and its associated Woolwich Central housing development have been shortlisted for the […]
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