pre-application proposal by PA Housing for a 16-storey block of flats on Throwley Way – presentation boards available here. There is a meeting for local residents about it at 7.30pm on 18 March 2020 at the Shinner & Sudtone to discuss overshadowing and rights of light.
The Annual General Meeting of the Sutton Civic Society will be held on Wednesday 25 March 2020 7:30pm – 9.00pm at Tazza, 188 High St, Sutton SM1 1NR AGENDA Welcome and introductions Invited guest speakers: (a) Councillors; (b) Representative of Improving Healthcare Together; (c) Sutton Town Centre Masterplan Delivery Programme Manager Approval of minutes of previous AGM … [Read more…]
PROPOSED LIDL ON MATALAN SITE On 10 January 2020, Lidl applied to extend and redevelop the Matalan site at the junction of Marshal’s Road and the High Street (link to planning application here – and a copy of the letter to local residents with elevations and plans here). It will remain low-rise despite being slated … [Read more…]
A General Meeting of the Sutton Civic Society will be held on Wednesday 29 January 2020 7:30pm – 9pm at Tazza, 188 High St, Sutton SM1 1NR Agenda Welcome and introductions Approval of minutes and matters arising Invited speakers: Councillors and Sutton Town Centre Masterplan Delivery Programme Manager Bank account, budget and finances Report on … [Read more…]
Ahead of the General Election on 12 December 2019, the Sutton Civic Society will be holding a hustings event for you to meet all of the parliamentary candidates standing in the Sutton & Cheam parliamentary constituency. Declared candidates are: Bonnie Craven – Labour Party Claire Jackson-Prior – Green Party Hina Bokhari – Liberal Democrats Paul … [Read more…]
News There is a lot going on in Sutton at the moment – some highlights: HERITAGE EVENTS: The Sutton Town Centre Heritage Action Zone partnership has organised a week-long schedule of free events from 16-22 September 2019, for all age groups to take part. This coincides with a number of events planned as part of … [Read more…]
Next meeting 7.30-9.00pm on 25 September 2019 at TAZZA A General Meeting of the Sutton Civic Society will be held on Wednesday 25 September 2019 7:30pm – 9pm at Tazza, 188 High St, Sutton SM1 1NR AGENDA Welcome and introductions Invited guest speakers: (a)Tamsin Ward, Oli and Rebecca from Kingston & Sutton Highways and Transport … [Read more…]
GoSutton is a 12-month bus trial brought to you by Transport for London & ViaVan, operated by Go-Ahead London. It’s an on-demand bus that lets customers request a ride, select their pick-up and drop-off points and pay directly through an app (for iPhone or Android). GoSutton takes multiple passengers heading in the same direction and … [Read more…]
Planning inspector’s advice on Sutton Local Plan On 19 October 2017, David Smith, the Planning Inspector who has held the recent hearings about the emerging Sutton Local Plan, published his advice on amendments needed to the local plan to make it sound. A full copy is available here. Summary of comments In summary, the Inspector … [Read more…]
On 4 September 2017, Sutton Architects Harp & Harp submitted a planning application to convert and re-open the toilet block on Sutton Green as a café, on behalf of Gusto Fino (who operate the central library café). Although there will be more limited provision of public conveniences, they are to be maintained and kept open … [Read more…]