Khan must act, experts warn as Enfield drops new town plan

Experts warn the new town agenda may be undermined if London's mayor doesn't step in to prevent Enfield's withdrawal from The Crews Hill and Chase Park scheme. The post Khan must act, experts warn as Enfield drops new town plan appeared first on Property Week.

Sadiq Khan keeps Enfield new town alive after council withdraws

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s office has suggested that plans for a new town in Enfield are still alive, despite the local council withdrawing from the scheme. A spokesperson for the mayor said he would “continue to work closely” with Enfield’s councillors to further develop… The post Sadiq Khan keeps Enfield new town alive after council withdraws appeared first on Construction News.

Mayor of London and MHCLG to press ahead with new town plan despite Enfield Council withdrawal​

Mayor and MHCLG looking at range of delivery options for 21,000-home project which is listed in government’s New Towns Programme

Hunt starts for £12bn Old Oak regeneration partner

The Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) has launched a procurement process to find a private-sector partner for the regeneration of Old Oak in west London. Acting as the client, the Mayor of London’s development corporation is seeking a joint venture (JV) partner… The post Hunt starts for £12bn Old Oak regeneration partner appeared first on Construction News.

London mayor overturns rejection of JTP’s 1,500-home Finchley scheme

The Architects’ Journal London mayor overturns rejection of JTP’s 1,500-home Finchley scheme JTP’s rejected proposals for 1,485 homes on the Great North Leisure Park in Finchley, north London, have now been approved after being called in by Mayor Sadiq Khan The post London mayor overturns rejection of JTP’s 1,500-home Finchley scheme appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Josh Butler

nla - The London Plan, 03082015

Introducing the main policies and targets of the statutory spatial development strategy for the Greater London area, this film outlines London’s pragmatic planning system: including the role played by the 33 local borough councils and Mayor of London to strategic bodies like Historic England. Detailing some of the major Opportunity areas, such as Vauxhall Nine Elms and Old Oak Common, the film also introduces some of the key approaches to accommodating the city’s unprecedented growth.