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An application for planning permission was submitted in October 2015 for this major development in the heart of Ealing – the second phase of the Arcadia site. Plans may be viewed via this link. The designs had been changed slightly … Continued
Following an inquiry in April, Ealing Council has now been granted a compulsory purchase order by the Secretary of State. You can read the letter from the Secretary of State here, the full report here, and the addendum here. This … Continued
There have recently been many changes in planning policy and guidance at national, regional and local level. ECS members Robert Gurd and Anthony Lewis and the Council’s Conservation Officer Rosemarie Wakelin have produced a “signposting” reference guide to the most … Continued
Thanks to the energy and persistence of Josette Bishop and funding from Ealing Council we have finally got a Society plaque for a distinguished woman. Dr Peter McKelvie, a retired surgeon from the Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital, … Continued
Most of our members will know that the cinema site opposite the Town Hall is the subject of a compulsory purchase order (CPO). The CPO was promoted by the Council but financed by Land Securities, their development partner for the … Continued
We are very disappointed with the lack of recommendations on issues raised by local people in the Inspector’s report on the Hearing into Ealing’s final stages of the Local Plan. These will soon be adopted to join the Development Strategy. … Continued
Ealing Civic Society is supporting the Save Warren Farm Campaign with a £1,000 donation. Warren Farm is 61 acres of Metropolitan Open Land, designated as Community Open Space within the Brent River Park, which has been used as playing fields … Continued
Ealing Council has given formal recognition to the interim neighbourhood forums for central Ealing and West Ealing Centre. This means that both CENF and WECNF are empowered to produce neighbourhood plans for their respective areas. After an official public examination, … Continued
