CENF Response on the Proposals for Hornsey Town Hall
This month the big issue is of course Haringey Council’s plans for Hornsey Town Hall (HTH), and our response is the main part of our blog. The Crouch End Neighbourhood Forum (CENF) is committed to representing the views of the
Continue ReadingCarry on Hornsey Town Hall – Alan Strickland writes to CENF
The end is in sight for the sale of Hornsey Town Hall, and Crouch End is now only a few weeks away from Haringey Council’s decision to approve a preferred developer – at least we hope that things are still
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall, so what’s happening?
Last week we blogged about a letter the Forum has sent to Haringey Council about Hornsey Town Hall and the disposal process. This week the square and the building are in use by the wonderful and hugely popular Crouch End
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall – a solution nears? Is Crouch End right to be wary?
Crouch End is a few short months away from the disposal of the Town Hall, the public square, the annexes and surrounding land to a private developer. Are the incorrigibly civic minded Neighbourhood Forum interested in the development? Do we
Continue ReadingTown Hall Square – an alternative to the sell off? A reply from Councillor Arthur
Is there an alternative to the sell-off of Crouch End’s village green? Well, it would appear not. Haringey’s disposal of the Town Hall site, including the whole of the public square, is now well advanced – developers are competing for
Continue ReadingHow the Neighbourhood Forum will deal with urgent planning applications
One of the Working Groups set up by the Forum is concerned with “Design and Character”, elements of the make up of Crouch End which are managed by means of Planning Applications. There are a very great many such applications
Continue Reading‘Think Piece’ on Hornsey Town Hall Square
The open space outside the Town Hall is loved by many as a much needed green oasis and makes the setting for the Town Hall building. It has, however, got rather tired and compromised by a number of alterations over
Continue ReadingObjection to Middey’s applications for re-development on the Town Hall Square
CENF has raised objections to the application made by Middey’s to alter the premises at 26 The Broadway on the North East side of the Town Hall square. For details see the document below. If you would like to discuss
Continue ReadingObjection to development at rear of 29 Haringey Park
Following an alert from local residents about a planning application at the rear of 29 Haringey Park, CENF has sent an objection to Haringey about its concerns for this unique part of the Crouch End Conservation Area. The image associated
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall Sculptural panels
The sculptures around the Town Hall Square were featured as the sculptures of the month by Bob Speel in February 2016. Bob is somewhat dismissive of the gas company building (“a rather poor Art Deco thin, brick and very large windows”)
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