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Head Banging and a Ground Floor Strategy

I have been a member of the WDCO board for more than three years. I've tried to do two things:

1) Improve the workings of the board

2) Interest a wider number of residents in the proceedings of the board, which is the official mechanism for expressing

Started by Adrian Richard Essex

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Grenfell, Climate Change and the Woodberry Down Regeneration

Introduction

I am one of the elected representatives for the Spring Park Private constituency of Woodberry Down on the Woodberry Down Community Organisation. Thank you very much for voting for me. In order to represent you I need to know your views.

Started by Adrian Richard Essex

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Philip Glanville (Mayor of Hackney) takes a leave of absence

The WDCO board has received an email from Philip Glanville, the directly elected Mayor of Hackney, stating that he is taking a leave of absence.

As Glanville is also the Cabinet member for the Woodberry Down Regeneration, this leave may be significant

Started by Adrian Essex

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Block D - the large currently empty space on the Southern corner of Hartington's

There has been some interest recently about this really quite large space. I've borrowed a photo from Nicolas Bermond on Facebook to illustrate

As a member of the WDCO board I do see occasional updates from Hackney about what is going on here. I'll pu

Started by Adrian Essex

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"My Place" - an opportunity for 13 - 20 year olds to influence local decisions and be paid for it

Do you live in Woodberry Down?
Are you aged 13-20?
Do you care about the future of your area?
Do you want to be able to influence local decisions and create positive change?

And be paid to do so?

DEADLINE - FRIDAY 30TH JUNE
@ www.myplace.community/jobs
@ he

Started by Adrian Essex

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An update on WDCO ways of working

WDCO recently held a workshop to discuss priorities for the year ahead, and to look at new ways of working.

I have the resulting notes here in images

Started by Adrian Essex

2 Replies · Reply by Adrian Essex Apr 26, 2023

The WDCO constitution review – WDCO’s mission

WDCO is the body that represents residents’ views in the partnership made up of WDCO, Berkeley Homes, The London Borough of Hackney and Notting Hill Genesis.

It has been agreed that the constitution that underpins the proceedings of WDCO should be rev

Started by Adrian Essex

2 Replies · Reply by Kevin Lau Jan 13, 2023

The WDCO constitution review – WDCO’s vision

WDCO is the body that represents residents’ views in the partnership made up of WDCO, Berkeley Homes, The London Borough of Hackney and Notting Hill Genesis.

It has been agreed that the constitution that underpins the proceedings of WDCO should be rev

Started by Adrian Essex

1 Reply · Reply by Hilary Britton Jan 12, 2023

WDCO – New Ways of Working

WDCO is the body that represents residents’ views in the partnership made up of WDCO, Berkeley Homes, The London Borough of Hackney and Notting Hill Genesis.

The Problems

Recently, questions have arisen over the way in which the WDCO board conducts its

Started by Adrian Essex

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Planning Application to demolish Sheltered Housing at 14 - 40 Newnton Close

To see the application in full detail make your way to the Hackney Webiste at this address https://planningapps.hackney.gov.uk/planning/index.html?fa=getApplication&id=71424

Demolishing sheltered housing is a big deal. The replacement buildings are l

Started by Wood Berry

2 Replies · Reply by Adrian Essex Dec 14, 2022

Woodberry Down moves to Haringey

Well, sort of. The London Borough boundaries are not being redefined but the parliamentary constituencies are, and the Boundary Commission’s (BC) latest proposals are very nearly cast in stone.

There is still a consultation going on (until December 5^t

Started by Adrian Essex

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Woodberry Down School Street / Woodberry Grove LTN decision to make permanent

I've seen an email from Hackney's Streetscene department stating that a decision was to have been taken yesterday, 7th November 2022, to make the school street and Low Traffic Neighbourhood permanent,

I'm trying to find out if this actually happened.

Started by Adrian Essex

1 Reply · Reply by Adrian Essex Nov 8, 2022

Woodberry Down Phase 4 Planning Application - a series of exhibitions

A series of exhibitions on the proposals being made by the London Borough of Hackney, Berkeley Homes and Notting Hill Genesis for the development to take place in Phase 4 of the Woodberry Down Estate Regeneration.

These are the proposals that will go

Started by Adrian Essex

1 Reply · Reply by Adrian Essex Nov 8, 2022

Lessons Must Be Learned

I went to a meeting of fthe WDCO board last night and there were a number of people present from Maplewood. If my researches have been accurate then Maplewood was part of KSS2 and is on the northe side of Seven Sisters Road. See the diagram on the Ho

Started by Adrian Essex

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I've been thinking about trees

I had a look round the estate at what has survived the drought and what hasn't, and it set me to thinking what concessions we should make to trees in the new design/masterplan for the next phase of the estate development.

This is what I've come up wit

Started by Adrian Essex

1 Reply · Reply by Mike Price Aug 23, 2022

Proposed Podium - a bright idea or an impassable obstacle?

There is a hugely important planning application coming up. Berkeley Homes will, this autumn, apply to the London Borough of Hackney for permission to build phase 4 of the Woodberry Down Regeneration.

There are other mentions of this on this site.

Phas

Started by Adrian Essex

1 Reply · Reply by CK Aug 22, 2022

Woodberry Down moves to Tottenham

Emma Reavey on Facebook has pointed me to the Boundary Commission review of parliamentary constituencies. Many Thanks.

How does everyone in Woodberry Down feel about becomng part of Tottenham? You can see from the diagram, where the red lines represe

Started by Wood Berry

1 Reply · Reply by Wood Berry Aug 6, 2022

£2.3m pounds to be spent on "improving" the West Reservoir

The West Reservoir is the one with the swimming and sailing, the one that is not currently open to pedestrians.

This photograph is taken from the Greater London Authority (GLA) website. Clearly taken when Spring Park and Haritington's were still a bu

Started by Wood Berry

3 Replies · Reply by Wood Berry Aug 6, 2022

Phase 4 and Beyond - Ground Floor / Retail and Enterprise Strategy

Considerations for the consultant brief for the Ground Floor / Retail / Enterprise Strategy

Why am I writing this?

Because Berkeley Homes and Hackney are working towards a planning application for the next phase of the Woodberry Down Regeneration,

Started by Wood Berry

6 Replies · Reply by Wood Berry Aug 6, 2022

Have we got the shops, workshops, offices and community facilities we need at Woodberry Down?

The reason for asking is that a large block of very conveniently placed indoor space is currently available and waiting to be let by Hackney Council for community benefit.

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All Discussions (25)

Head Banging and a Ground Floor Strategy

Grenfell, Climate Change and the Woodberry Down Regeneration

Philip Glanville (Mayor of Hackney) takes a leave of absence

Block D - the large currently empty space on the Southern corner of Hartington's

"My Place" - an opportunity for 13 - 20 year olds to influence local decisions and be paid for it

An update on WDCO ways of working

The WDCO constitution review – WDCO’s mission

The WDCO constitution review – WDCO’s vision

WDCO – New Ways of Working

Planning Application to demolish Sheltered Housing at 14 - 40 Newnton Close

Woodberry Down moves to Haringey

Woodberry Down School Street / Woodberry Grove LTN decision to make permanent

Woodberry Down Phase 4 Planning Application - a series of exhibitions

Lessons Must Be Learned

I've been thinking about trees

Proposed Podium - a bright idea or an impassable obstacle?

Woodberry Down moves to Tottenham

£2.3m pounds to be spent on "improving" the West Reservoir

Phase 4 and Beyond - Ground Floor / Retail and Enterprise Strategy

Have we got the shops, workshops, offices and community facilities we need at Woodberry Down?

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