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A new future for Stonebow House

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The plans for Stonebow House, removing much of what it offered to the casual urban wanderer. An urban wanderer ponders the plans.

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Foss barrier: temporary platform under construction

Foss barrier, construction work in progress, 17 May 2016

Photos of work at the Foss barrier, and links to and info on the planning application for the temporary platform to enable necessary improvements.

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An interesting building by the Foss: planning application

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Flood risk and financially viable futures: should the ground floor of this former almshouse by Foss Bridge become a restaurant?

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Floods and a fire station: planning application

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The ‘lodge’ building on the fire station site, Peckitt Street. Flood risk means it is likely to be lost in the redevelopment of the site.

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Hudson House: offices to flats

1960s concrete office block

We turn our attention to Hudson House, another 1960s office block, and plans for much of it to be converted to residential use.

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Groves Chapel: plans approved

Groves Chapel, Oct 2015

Planning application for Groves Chapel approved. Thoughts on the meeting webcast and public reaction.

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Groves Chapel: planning application

Interior of 19th century chapel, peeling paintwork

Groves Chapel planning application (Sainsbury’s and residential, conversion of existing listed building, with residential additions to rear)

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Fire station and chapel buildings: update

Former Trinity Chapel, and Fire Station

The fire station/chapel buildings on the corner of Clifford St and Peckitt St – a follow-up on the planning application for demolition.

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