The High Path Estate adjoins South Wimbledon Underground Station and borders Merton High St and Morden Road. It was developed between the 1950s and 1980s and comprises just over 600…
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Merton Council’s Planning Committee has unanimously refused to grant permission for a proposed redevelopment of one of the last Edwardian houses on Wimbledon Hill Road, despite a recommendation from Council…
The AELTC, as owners of the now closed and padlocked Golf Course, sought planning permission last year to remove a handful of trees and some scrubland. We objected at the…
1. During 2022 we considered a total of 205 planning applications and objected or commented on 81 of them. 2. The AELTC’s planning application to both Merton and Wandsworth Councils to…
Dr Dave Dawson, Wimbledon Park’s local ecologist and environmental scientist, writes about the problems of blue-green algae. Wimbledon Park is a very popular place to walk dogs, but beware! In…
For those who thought that the AELTCs plans to build all over Wimbledon Park Golf Course had been done & dusted, they haven’t been. They’ve just got more & more…
We have written to Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Levelling-Up, to urge him to “call-in” this planning application. It would demolish the 7-storey St George’s House East building…
Save Wimbledon Park, a group based in Wimbledon Village and Southfields concerned about the AELTC plans to develop the Golf Course, launch a website and petition to save Capability Brown’s…
The golf course is part of the Wimbledon Park Open Space, the heart of Capability Brown’s Park. It’s protected as Metropolitan Open Land (=Green Belt), Grade II* listed, Conservation Area…
One of our concerns about the AELTC’s plans for an industrial tennis complex on the golf course is the effect that it will have on nature and on biodiversity. It’s…
