Andrew Dismore AM, London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, has today submitted objections to the planning application for the West Hendon Estate ( copy attached). Mr Dismore said: “I have five main reasons to object to the scheme: 1) Existing residents should be the priority, and under the Council’s proposals they are clearly not. 2) The density is above […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, has today revealed National Housing Federation figures which show 2,000 Barnet householders will be hit by the Conservative led coalition Government’s ‘Bedroom Tax’, each losing on average £728 per year. Nationally, the Bedroom Tax will hit 660,000 households, two thirds of them home to someone with a disability at […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Members Andrew Dismore (Barnet & Camden) and Joanne McCartney (Enfield & Haringey) have written to Enfield Council emphasising their renewed objections to the proposed development for Cat Hill. In the letter of objection to Enfield Council they highlight the lack of changes made by developer L&Q to the original planning application, despite Joanne McCartney’s original objections. Grounds […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and has again questioned the overdevelopment in Colindale as news of yet more schemes come through. In light of his ongoing concern, he has launched a consultation on Barnet Council’s plan to more than double Colindale’s population in less than 10 years. Mr Dismore said: “The Conservative controlled Barnet council has just […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, says Colindale needs the proposed Peel Centre development “like a hole in the head”, after visiting the developers’ exhibition of their plans. Mr Dismore said: “This is yet another huge scale development being imposed on Colindale by Mayor Johnson, on top of the thousands of homes already going up […]
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