A new ‘outline planning application’ 0146/14, has been submitted for numbers 7 – 9 Bedford Road. These are the two houses between Bedford House and Woburn Court. The application, from the owner of number 5, is to demolish the two houses and replace them with 6 one bedroom and 1 two bedroom flats. Parking space […]

  A number of residents living in Grove Road have told us they are concerned and inconvenienced by the vehicles which park along their stretch of road. They told us they believe the majority were commuters, though some neighbours from the cross roads in the Triangle like Peel and down to Malmesbury also use the […]

The large green box station in Grove Road, by the path down to the A406, is designed to measure the local air quality. Bad air quality costs lives.  This roadside site monitors for carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide and Airborne Particles (PM10) . The latter are pollutant dust from vehicle exhaust gases, tyres etc. Records show […]

Salway Gardens is a much valued area which gives pleasure to many residents. To their families, young children and their dogs alike. Transport for London used part of the land as a base while it repaired the nearby Central Line . In return it gave the Council over £10,000 to be spent on renovating the park. […]

It is reported today that the A406 through South Woodford is one of the most polluted places in the UK, and that the levels of nitrogen dioxide are almost four times the legal limit on the stretch near Charlie Brown’s roundabout. Despite this the Mayor of London Boris Johnson intends NOT to implement the Ultra-Low […]

We are very pleased to hear that the High Court has rejected the application by Funkymojoe for a judicial review of the judge’s decision in the appeal to the magistrates against the measures decided by the Council’s Licensing Committee. The process of reducing the opening hours at Funkymojoe has been going on for years but […]

Councillor Richard Hoskins and Councillor Nicola Sinclair, Liberal Democrat Councillors for Church End ward, were in Barkingside court to hear the devastating decision for Mojoes management that they had lost their appeal against Redbridge Council’s decision to limit their opening hours. Councillor Richard Hoskins said “After sitting through 5 days of the hearing it was […]

High Road shops in the stretch between the A406 bridge and St Marys Church had no area to load and unload. CCTV cameras were hitting them with parking fines every time they parked to unload. The Oxfam shop lost customers as people could no longer stop nearby and drop off donations.  One trader collected 12 […]

The latest planning application for 5 Bedford Road, South Woodford, was refused planning permission by the Regulatory Committee of the London Borough of Redbridge. The decision has now been appealed to the Planning Inspectorate at Bristol. The reference is W5780/A/12/2174482/NWF. The closing date for submissions to the Planning Ispectorate is 12th June 2012. More information […]

We worked with Council officers to consult residents in roads adjoining the existing Scheme area. The first consultation was to ask residents in roads adjoining the current scheme area if they wished to be included in the Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ). In only two cases were a majority of residents in favour of coming into […]