Westmead House, 123 Westmead Road

We have recently heard that the developer has submitted an appeal to the Government’s unelected Planning Inspectorate based in Bristol following the unanimous refusal of planning permission by Sutton Council a few weeks’ ago on 13th June 2012. The planning appeal is no. APP/P5870/A/12/2180087/NWF

Local residents and local councillors Jill Whitehead, Alan Salter and Hamish Pollock strongly opposed the application for a 3-storey, 74-bed care home with roof garden and retail unit on the front part of this cramped site between Cowper Avenue and Kingsley Avenue.  More in a future posting…