Wormholt Residents Association gathers 717 signatures opposing Phoenix Academy redevelopment that would add 307 homes. Residents claim consultation was a 'sham' and parents were misinformed.
Greenwich Council planners recommend approving an additional floor with eight flats on Woodlands Heights, despite 125 resident objections citing overshadowing and structural concerns.
A 21-storey hotel in Stratford gets council approval despite 56 objections from neighbours warning of overshadowing, loss of daylight, and privacy concerns.
Croydon Council has approved plans to demolish a Victorian home for a nine-flat development, with councillors calling it possibly the 'ugliest building' they've seen while praising the original property as 'totally charming'.
Controversial £1.2 billion redevelopment of Liverpool Street station gets green light from City of London Corporation despite record objections from heritage groups.
The City of London Corporation has approved Network Rail's £1.2bn redevelopment of Liverpool Street station, aiming to boost capacity and accessibility despite heritage and funding concerns.
Hounslow Council approves demolition of a West London family house for a seven-flat development, addressing resident worries over privacy and access.
Hackney councillors have postponed a decision on the controversial 19-storey 'Verso' tower in Shoreditch, voting against planning officers who recommended rejection.
Tower Hamlets Mayor Lutfur Rahman warns government that Brick Lane redevelopment plans would gentrify the area, threatening its cultural heritage and pushing out local residents.
The owner of the derelict Anglesea Arms in Woolwich has submitted new plans to demolish the 176-year-old pub and build seven flats, citing damage from squatters and hazardous electrics.
Hackney Council's planning committee has created chaos by deferring approval for Shoreditch Works, a popular regeneration scheme with overwhelming public support, citing contradictory and illogical objections.
A High Court challenge to a £1bn data centre near the M25 has exposed critical flaws in Britain's energy planning for AI infrastructure, raising questions about power availability.
A father who built a unique pirate ship home on the River Severn without planning permission faces having to tear down his £66,000 creation as council investigates.
Brent Council to decide on controversial plans to demolish a Victorian community centre in Kensal Green, with a social mobility charity proposing a new four-storey training facility.
Camden Council has approved a major regeneration project in King's Cross featuring 401 new homes and a 31-storey tower, despite concerns over blocked sunlight for existing residents and noise issues raised by rail operators.
Kensington and Chelsea Council's cyber attack fallout: 650 planning applications in limbo, house sales failing, and £200k lost in land charges as systems remain offline.
The NSW Greens propose legislation to give councils greater control over expanding berry farms, addressing environmental and community concerns amid industry growth.
Over 100 residents have signed a petition opposing a proposed hotel development on a cherished community space at Wembley Stadium's steps, citing environmental and social concerns.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan will make the final decision on a controversial 1,485-home development in North Finchley, which includes a lido but faces local opposition over lost leisure facilities.
Controversial plans to build 45 homes on Blackheath station car park have been deferred by Lewisham Council. The decision follows 1,202 objections and opposition from celebrities including Jude Law and Dominic Cooper.
Harrow Council plans an immediate Article 4 directive to require planning permission for small HMOs, aiming to curb conversions of family homes and address community concerns in North West London.
Hackney locals took over a council meeting with a projector presentation, accusing officials of rushing through substantial changes to Marian Court estate regeneration designs.
Dominic Cooper and Sarah Hadland join residents in opposing 45-home development on Blackheath station car park. Plans face 1,202 objections amid concerns about affordable housing and conservation.
Ministers admit planning approval for Buckinghamshire AI datacentre should be quashed after failing to properly assess environmental impact, in what campaigners call an embarrassing climbdown.
Controversial plans to build 45 homes on Blackheath station car park in South East London have been recommended for approval despite 1,202 objections from residents and businesses.
Recent planning rule changes make it easier for homeowners to install EV chargers on driveways, potentially saving up to £1,100 per year compared to petrol vehicles.
Two landlords in Camden have been ordered to pay over £597,000 after letting out seven unauthorised flats in a property only approved for four. The court condemned their 'egregious' conduct.
Residents near the Tower of London are preparing a judicial review if the government approves China's vast new embassy. They cite fears of spying and unfair process. Read the full story.
The UK government could face an embarrassing judicial review if it approves a controversial new Chinese embassy near the Tower of London. Campaigners vow to fight the decision.
The hugely popular Shoreditch Works development, promising 500 jobs and 78 new homes, is reportedly set for refusal by Hackney's Labour council, sparking a major growth debate.