The Greater London Authority has published their latest assessments of flood risks across London. As the hot weather subsides, thoughts will turn to rain. The new London Regional Flood Risk Assessment has been in development for some time before its final publication in March 2026. For the London Borough of Lewisham there are some significant …
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London City Airport Expansion Plans to be ‘refused’
Newham Council has written to commentators on the recent controversial London City Airport planning application and revealed that they intend to recommend refusal. The detailed proposal seeks to allow up to 9 million passengers per annum – currently limited to 6.5 million – arrivals and departures on Saturdays until 18.30 with up to 12 arrivals …
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Judgment for Lewisham
Following a hearing at the High Court in London that lasted a whole day on 9th June 2022, Mr Justice Fordham has dismissed a legal challenge against the decision of Lewisham Council to grant planning permission for the development of Mais House, a former sheltered housing block for the elderly on the top of Sydenham …