Half-a-Million funding for Crouch End
As Haringey’s round 2 Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) arrived, the Forum were able to summarize our recent consultation events and submit funding priorities for our patch. For an explanation of CIL click here. Haringey Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL)
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall 2025 – the opening
The Return of Hornsey Town Hall (continued) The close of a tumultuous year in the life of Crouch End’s longest running development. Four years late (or is it five?), the multi-million restoration is – yes we mean it – finally
Continue ReadingA Crouch End Vision?
Marcus Adams writes – Crouch End Vision: ‘4 green gateways with a new square at its heart’ Places need a long-term vision that sets out future aspirations and ambitions. We believe Crouch End needs a bold vision for the future!
Continue ReadingCrouch End town centre vision 2030 – consultation map
Crouch End 2030 In 2024 and 2025 Crouch End Neighbourhood Forum (CENF) facilitated visioning workshops with local residents and stakeholders to shape a vision for the future of Crouch End. Crouch End 2030 Vision comments map We welcome your thoughts
Continue ReadingCrouch End retail healthcheck 2025
Crouch End Retail Survey start 2025 Another glimpse at the health of the Crouch End high street. Last year’s report can be found here. Comings and goings The previous 12 months (2023) saw the demise of well-loved institutions such as
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall January 2025 update
STOP PRESS We’re getting reports that FEC may be considering, or have even carried out a sale of the Town Hall. More as we get it. We cannot confirm anything as yet. https://greenstreetnews.com/article/fec-sells-historic-hornsey-town-hall/ (hat tip John Cully), January 2025. We
Continue ReadingTottenham Lane Improvements?
We recently looked at transport matters in Crouch End (Transport Policy ideas), not for the first time of course but with funds potentially available through the Community Infrastructure Levy this may be a useful moment to revisit some specific ideas.
Continue ReadingPolicy thoughts – Transport
Improved transport underpins many efforts to improve the economic and environmental sustainability of Crouch End. In transport terms, the centre of Crouch End is chiefly characterised by its location at the confluence of four major through roads: Tottenham Lane, Park
Continue ReadingPolicy thoughts – Economy
The economic climate in Crouch End is a cause for concern. Despite retaining its charm, the number of vacant commercial properties is increasing. Our recent Retail Health Check Reports (2024 / 2023) paint a bleak picture of the current situation
Continue ReadingCrouch End 2030 — emerging priorities, part two: topic group findings
Crouch End 2030 Workshop Part Two: Topic Group Findings See also part 1. Key take-aways 1. Social and Community There was universal support for measures that build upon existing feelings of belonging and neighbourliness in Crouch End. There was agreement
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