Category Archives: Harrow

National Apprenticeship Week Success at Uxbridge College and Harrow College

Posted on 9th March 2021 by lookwestlondon

Harrow College and Uxbridge College (HCUC) celebrated a series of virtual activities for this year’s National Apprenticeship Week. This included virtual presentation sessions from a range of apprentice employers, careers advice by video link and text, a virtual apprenticeship fair, … Continue reading →

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Fruition progresses plans

Posted on 4th February 2021 by lookwestlondon

Fruition Properties has announced plans for two West London schemes. In Sudbury Hill, in Harrow, Fruition Properties is currently developing plans for a 45-apartment development in near the John Lyon roundabout junction. The project aims to be sustainable through the use … Continue reading →

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Edgware consultation open

Posted on 22nd January 2021 by lookwestlondon

Harrow Council, working with Barnet Council, is consulting on a planning document which hopes to shape the future of Edgware town centre. The Draft Edgware Growth Area Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) sets out the planning framework to support the redevelopment … Continue reading →

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New bike track for South Kenton

Posted on 4th November 2020 by lookwestlondon

Harrow Council has opened a new pump track in Kenton Recreation Ground, just down the road from one of the first bowl-skate parks to open in the UK. The track, built by specialists Clark & Kent, can be used by … Continue reading →

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Pocket submit Sheepcote plans

Posted on 26th October 2020 by lookwestlondon

Pocket Living have submitted plans for a 149 home development on the Halfords Site in Harrow. The plans for the site, at 11 Sheepcote Road, were designed by Threefold Architects, and involve the demolition of the existing buildings and the … Continue reading →

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Harrow consults on winning murals

Posted on 9th October 2020 by lookwestlondon

Harrow Council is showing the winning designs for a number of murals around Wealdstone and Rayners Lane as they are submitted for planning permission. The council aims to brighten up the towns, and held a vote earlier in 2020 on … Continue reading →

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Harrow announce development partner

Posted on 11th September 2020 by lookwestlondon

Harrow Council have announced the development partner for the largest investment and development opportunity in Harrow’s history. The programme will change the Wealdstone landscape adding 100,000sq ft of mixed use development, including a new civic centre (pictured), school, commercial premises, … Continue reading →

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H&M heads for Harrow

Posted on 10th September 2020 by lookwestlondon

The owners of the St George’s shopping centre in Harrow, RDI, have signed a 10 year lease with H&M for a new 9,500 sq ft unit. H&M’s new adult clothing store will see the international retailer expanding its presence at … Continue reading →

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Imperial House redevelopment approved

Posted on 26th August 2020 by lookwestlondon

Marylebone Property Holdings’ will convert Imperial House, on Imperial Drive in Harrow to homes. The former office building will be converted to 215 homes in a scheme designed by Silverline Architects. Marylebone issued a prior approval notice for the refurbishment.

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Aitch submit South Harrow plans

Posted on 1st July 2020 by lookwestlondon

Aitch Group have submitted detailed plans for a 191 home development in South Harrow. The plans, designed by Hawkins\Brown for a site at Northolt Retail Park, 140 Northolt Road, involve the redevelopment of the site to provide three buildings ranging … Continue reading →

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Plans in for Canons Park and Rayners Lane car parks

Posted on 22nd June 2020 by lookwestlondon

Transport for London and Catalyst Housing have submitted plans for a 118 home development on the car park at Canons Park Station. The plans (pictured top), designed by Karakusevic Carson for the site at 229 Donnefield Avenue, involve the construction … Continue reading →

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Application for The Hive education centre goes in

Posted on 22nd June 2020 by lookwestlondon

A major application for an estimated £125m addition to Barnet FC’s The Hive stadium has been submitted. The plans, designed by AND Architects, are an outline application for a four storey building with basement level on the site on Camrose … Continue reading →

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Hill to launch sales at its Harrow One development

Posted on 19th June 2020 by lookwestlondon

Harrow One will include 119 new homes for private sale across two buildings, an internal courtyard and a community hub for residents and locals. It is being built on the former Cumberland Hotel site at 1-3 St John’s Road close … Continue reading →

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Stanmore Station car parks plans progress

Posted on 1st June 2020 by lookwestlondon

Transport for London and Catalyst Housing are progressing plans for a residential development on Stanmore Station car park. The scheme in development is being designed by Karakusevic Carson architects, and would provide 277 new homes across seven buildings between six … Continue reading →

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Dandi submit Harrow plans

Posted on 15th May 2020 by lookwestlondon

Dandi Living have submitted detailed plans for an 80 home development in Harrow. The scheme for the North Side Car Park site at 1 Greenhill Way comprises redevelopment to create a three to five storey building to provide 80 co-living … Continue reading →

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HCUC is No.1, again

Posted on 6th May 2020 by lookwestlondon

Harrow College/Uxbridge College has been rated top in London for success for 16-18 year olds for the second year running – plus showing a performance improvement on the previous year. HCUC, the merged college group for Harrow College and Uxbridge … Continue reading →

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Origin Housing and Hill celebrate topping out at Harrow One

Posted on 26th March 2020 by lookwestlondon

Origin Housing and Hill have hosted a topping out ceremony at Harrow One, a 204 home development on the site of the former Cumberland Hotel. Harrow One’s apartments are in two buildings, with the scheme designed, say the developers, with … Continue reading →

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Harrow plans Article 4 protection for conservation areas

Posted on 14th March 2020 by lookwestlondon

Harrow Council’s planning comittee has approved proposals to introduce Article 4 directions for five conservation areas in Stanmore and Edgware. If introduced, planning permission would now be required for more minor works at buildings on Kerry Avenue, Stanmore Hill, Old … Continue reading →

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New pocket park cash for West London

Posted on 4th March 2020 by lookwestlondon

Feltham Green, Wiseworks Harrow, and Roxbourne Park in Pinner are to receive money for new pocket parks from a £1.35m government fund. Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced the community groups who will receive funding to transform neglected urban spaces into … Continue reading →

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Greenhill Place looks for food entrepreneurs

Posted on 10th February 2020 by lookwestlondon

Street food is coming to Harrow, in a new public square – and the council is looking local entrepreneurs specialising in food or drink to populate it. The vision for this unloved corner of the town centre is to transform it … Continue reading →

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