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Thread: Planning Application: 6 Church Rise Post: RE: 6 Church Rise
Earlsfield Estates - you would be better off buying a property that has yet to be built in Dubai |
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05-07-2010, 01:07 PM |
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Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill? Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Very odd as if you goggle the name, you find it is East Dulwich, Forest Hill and Honor Oak, wow - choice of three, have a change every week or so - lol |
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05-07-2010, 02:25 PM |
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Thread: Canonbie road Post: RE: Canonbie road!!
Isaglanzer - so what part of Stockwell did you live as I know that area very well, used to live near there myself many many years ago
Think you will FH/HO surrounds a lot better than Stockwell, it... |
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05-07-2010, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill? Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
All totally confusing, wish someone would come up with the answers, this is almost as bad as what come first, the chicken or the egg |
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06-07-2010, 08:00 AM |
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Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill? Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Stockwell
I used to live on Lansdowne Green Estate which strangley is near Lansdowne Way & Hartington Road, it is probally nearer Vauxhall, yet when people asked, I always said I lived in Stockwell... |
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07-07-2010, 10:02 AM |
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Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill? Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Just gets more and more weird
So Lordship Lane is classed as Dulwich, yet Dulwich village is quite a way from there and then West Dulwich is right up where the college is near Belair park, whichis ... |
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07-07-2010, 02:05 PM |
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Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill? Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Very true Steve B
I also recall Lordship Lane in the 80,s when I used to walk up and down it going to the Magdala from near Hornimans where I live |
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08-07-2010, 01:10 PM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
Bit surprised that the Council have not introduced parking permits, be a bit of a money spinner for them, I know that in many other Boroughs in London, almost every road/street has parking restrictons... |
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ForestHillier |
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23-07-2010, 10:36 AM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
Maybem yet in other boroughs, you pay £95 per year for a permit, think they would soon re-coup their money based on that |
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23-07-2010, 10:49 AM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
Thanks ryananglem, I will let my friend know the next time they moan that the price is high for parking |
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23-07-2010, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas Post: RE: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
Hi Ukulele lady
I live near you - The Park, cut through the garden from Taymount Rise, we had the same problem we moved in [ some 28 years ago ], we were told that the only one we could have was Th... |
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ForestHillier |
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26-07-2010, 11:08 AM |
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Thread: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas Post: RE: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
Spud - we are more than happy with it, I think it was because back in 1982, it was the only doctors in FH |
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ForestHillier |
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26-07-2010, 01:16 PM |
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Thread: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas Post: RE: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
Hi Ukulele Lady - very odd, however it was 28 years ago that we joined, when FH was probally less populated |
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26-07-2010, 03:32 PM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
I believe that if residents have parking permits and the area is parking permits only, then surely that will ease the congestion for the good people of Devonshire Road unless they make it like they ha... |
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27-07-2010, 10:33 AM |
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Thread: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas Post: RE: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
Agree with you Michael, FH is very poorly served with local GPS |
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27-07-2010, 11:20 AM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
shzl400 - agree, appears that the price to pay for living so close to the station is the parking problems, cant really see any other way out, as like you say, we dont want to go down to the meter ever... |
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27-07-2010, 02:41 PM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
Sorry to hear about your plight seeformiles
maybe the only solution is for residents parking permits, yet that would not work in a private car park, do you live in flat, if yes, then maybe you shou... |
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28-07-2010, 01:47 PM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
I do believe that ELL is one major reason for the increase in traffic/parking in FH/HOP areas.
Sorry to harp on again - however same thing happened to someone I know when they lived in Colliers Woo... |
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28-07-2010, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: Parking Devonshire Road Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
Maybe without enforcement they are useless, however I know I would think twice about parking if I saw one them signs |
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28-07-2010, 02:38 PM |
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Thread: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas Post: RE: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
Very true and very sad & upsetting for you and your family |
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ForestHillier |
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29-07-2010, 09:53 AM |
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Thread: Bag snatch near HOP Post: RE: Bag snatch near HOP
Thanks BarCar for the report and thanks Cecily for you posts, really glad that your ok now and hopefully there is no lasting problems
Agree this sort of incidents do appear to be rare, yet as we h... |
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30-07-2010, 09:01 AM |
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Thread: Bag snatch near HOP Post: RE: Bag snatch near HOP
Well that is bad, yet one in Feb & then one in July, like I said in another post, I think we are very lucky to live in FH/HOP, look at other boroughs and this happens everyday, thats not to say that i... |
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ForestHillier |
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30-07-2010, 01:30 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed Post: RE: South Circular closed
Been away for two weeks, returned on Saturday 21st, must say, the silence of hardly any traffic is deafening, it is bliss
yes we could all moan, yet it if a sever decides to collapse, who are we to... |
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ForestHillier |
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23-08-2010, 02:26 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed Post: RE: South Circular closed
Roz - the bit where I said it was bliss was tongue in cheek as there was very little trafic in London Road, I thought it was Christmas day, must be hell in the side roads where all the traffic has gon... |
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24-08-2010, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: what is it like to live in Honor Oak? Post: RE: what is it like to live in Honor Oak?
As Roz posted, there are a few muggings, break ins etc, yet for my money, Forest Hill/HOP and surrounds are without doubt, some of the best/safest places in London to live |
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03-09-2010, 11:13 AM |
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Thread: what is it like to live in Honor Oak? Post: RE: what is it like to live in Honor Oak?
I do apologise as I live in FH and totally mis-read the heading of this one, silly me thought it was "whats it like to live in Forest Hill"
Now dont get me wrong, Ive been to HOP many times and it ... |
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03-09-2010, 02:27 PM |
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Thread: Youth robbing folks in the street! Post: RE: Youth robbing folks in the street!
Maybe they should turn it back into a bingo hall
Now in another thread, I was telling all what a great safe place FH is, oh dear, appears I spoke to soon |
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06-09-2010, 01:57 PM |
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Thread: Youth robbing folks in the street! Post: RE: Youth robbing folks in the street!
Very true BnV, it is a lovely place and I also love it.
Put these barbaric kids in the stocks - thats what I say - LOL |
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06-09-2010, 02:56 PM |
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Thread: Bovill Road Post: RE: Bovill Road
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09-09-2010, 02:49 PM |
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Thread: What's it like to live in Forest Hill? Post: RE: What's it like to live in Forest Hill?
Yes good luck in your search Sussexgirl, so what part of East Sussex do you reside, Rye ?, Winchelsea ?, both very nice areas
Like I said before, FH,HOP, SE23 are very nice places to live, yes ther... |
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ForestHillier |
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16-09-2010, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: Not Another HOP House Price Thread Post: RE: Not Another HOP House Price Thread
Well I have a good mortgage deal, it is a tracker and can never be more than 0.75% above the BOE rate, so at present Im paying only 1.25% in interest and there was no fee, then again I did take this o... |
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ForestHillier |
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06-10-2010, 02:27 PM |
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Thread: Homeless lady in Horniman Triangle Post: RE: Homeless lady in Horniman Triangle
Very sadly - one of hundreds across our great city, must agree, it is good that so many of the good citizens of se23 care, I have not seen her yet either, would buy her a tea & food if i did
Makes ... |
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ForestHillier |
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08-11-2010, 03:14 PM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum Funding Post: RE: The horniman museum
It will be very sad indeed if this iconic muesum is forced to close, yet with the Government money drying up, I feel many many muesums will either close of be forced to start charging admissions to ge... |
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ForestHillier |
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17-11-2010, 09:54 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum Funding Post: RE: The horniman museum
Apologies for my mis-spelling of museum |
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ForestHillier |
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17-11-2010, 02:17 PM |
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Thread: Thinking of moving to Forest Hill Post: RE: Thinking of moving to Forest Hill
Thump
Ive lived in FH since 1982 and say it is a very safe place to live, now not saying there is no crime as that would be a very silly thing to say as everywhere as some crime, cant say i ever he... |
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ForestHillier |
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06-01-2011, 11:11 AM |
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Thread: New to SE23! Post: RE: New to SE23!
Yes indeed welcome to SE23, sad that you had these feelings about Battersea as I know people who live there and find it ok, possible that you may find London cold & unfreindly as most big cities are, ... |
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ForestHillier |
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13-01-2011, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Very true
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Where-Do-Gypsies-Come-From-72231.shtml
Well when ever I have passed by this lady, she offers me the mag, if I say no, then she wallks away, so not sure w... |
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ForestHillier |
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26-01-2011, 10:10 AM |
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Thread: moving to FH, primary school and general info Post: RE: moving to FH, primary school and general info
totally agree redalways, would have said the same, yet thought, wont be rude |
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ForestHillier |
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11-02-2011, 03:15 PM |
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Thread: moving to FH, primary school and general info Post: RE: moving to FH, primary school and general info
Think thats a wee bot over the top, calling schools in London to dangerous, yes they have their problems, however are no worse than in any other part of the UK |
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ForestHillier |
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11-02-2011, 03:00 PM |
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Thread: Taymount Rise - permit only parking? Post: Taymount Rise - permit only parking?
I have heard via the grapvine that above named road will soon be a permit only parking zone area
I know that The Park/Park Hill have been for a few months now, yet these are now run by L&Q housing
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ForestHillier |
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27-05-2011, 10:08 AM |
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Thread: Police at Stansted road address Post: RE: Police at Stansted road address
What Showtunesgirl lived under a Hostel not a Brothel ??
Only joking, well maybe before we start these rumours Pat, we should as others have said, wait and the police do their job |
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ForestHillier |
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22-06-2011, 01:57 PM |
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Thread: Possible door to door scammer in forest hill?? Post: RE: Possible door to door scammer in forest hill??
Yes we may have had them for years, yet the older people may get hood-winked,like my mother did a few years back, when 2 pieces of scum knocked and pretended there was water running down from her flat... |
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20-10-2015, 01:30 PM |
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Thread: Proposed New Homes at Eliot Bank & Knapdale Close Post: RE: Proposed New Homes at Eliot Bank & Knapdale Cl...
Sadly this is happening all over the UK - yet what are we to do, as we need so much more housing |
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ForestHillier |
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23-10-2015, 08:14 AM |
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Thread: World Cup Pubs Post: RE: World Cup Pubs
Well you either love it or hate it, and I love it, yet after watching a few games, fully expect that I will be bored |
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14-05-2014, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: World Cup Pubs Post: RE: World Cup Pubs
Foresthillier, It can get boring if you watch every game so I'll be selective. I heard that when Peter Ried was a pundit for the BBC in 2006 and was on his second or third game of the day, the comment... |
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15-05-2014, 02:27 PM |
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Thread: John Surtees in FH Post: RE: John Surtees in FH
Wonderful work to locate where this was. makes me think, does anyone have any other old photos of FH/areas, this has made me all misty eyed and nostalgic |
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29-05-2014, 09:36 AM |
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Thread: L and Q Invoice for £6900 Post: RE: L and Q Invoice for £6900
Hi James,
Not a nice surprise at all.
Do you know what the invoice is for ? Are you a leaseholder ?
From the dealings ive had with L&Q [ please see other posts regrading my mothers flat ] - ... |
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06-11-2014, 03:03 PM |
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Thread: Crime prevention advice from your local police - bogus callers Post: RE: Crime prevention advice from your local police...
Thanks for the very good advice.
What sort of scum do this to old people, they really are the lowest of the low. |
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28-11-2014, 02:55 PM |
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Thread: Good Morning Forest Hill Post: RE: Good Morning Forest Hill
Fully agree with you Annsquire66 |
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10-12-2014, 08:42 AM |
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Thread: Good Morning Forest Hill Post: RE: Good Morning Forest Hill
Look at these wonderful photos and be thankful that you woken up to another day.
When you look at these - it brings home how beautiful this old planet of ours is [ and all thanks to the wonderful w... |
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