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  Thread: Forest Hill write-up in the NY Times
Post: RE: Forest Hill write-up in the NY Times

That's great! Thanks for sharing.
chrisse23 Wider Topics 2 3,748 06-05-2016, 02:24 PM
  Thread: Searchlight in the sky last night?
Post: RE: Searchlight in the sky last night?

Or just as likely something to do with the funfair?
chrisse23 SE23 Topics 3 3,859 22-04-2016, 01:35 PM
  Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...

Hi Devonish, I know most of the people involved in making decisions don't live in London and travel to their offices by train and bicycle. Capital cost has always been a problem with big road in...
chrisse23 SE23 Topics 127 122,326 06-04-2016, 09:14 AM
  Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road

Sorry to be a pedant, but double yellow lines will have no impact on illegal parking as michael suggests. As usual, it is the people who park legally who will be restricted, but that seems to be the ...
chrisse23 SE23 Topics 211 152,708 31-03-2016, 01:02 PM
  Thread: How a toy shop closed to pay for pupils at Dulwich College (and Alleyn’s and JAGS)
Post: RE: How a toy shop closed to pay for pupils at Dul...

Perryman, you are correct, I was distracted by other things and completely forgot how to do simple calculations. I stand by my second paragraph, however.
chrisse23 Wider Topics 17 12,727 18-02-2016, 04:54 PM
  Thread: How a toy shop closed to pay for pupils at Dulwich College (and Alleyn’s and JAGS)
Post: RE: How a toy shop closed to pay for pupils at Dul...

Anotherjohn, an £8,700 increase on £22k is around 70%. If it fell from £31k to £22k, it would be a fall of 38%. Regardless of what the local market rates are, a rent hike of 70% would likely massi...
chrisse23 Wider Topics 17 12,727 18-02-2016, 11:27 AM
  Thread: Royal Mail Delivery Problems
Post: RE: Royal Mail Delivery Problems

Today, we received a birthday card for my daughter which had already been opened. I don't know if any money was in it when it was sent, but there definitely isn't now. God knows whether it was an ac...
chrisse23 SE23 Topics 31 28,146 15-02-2016, 06:43 PM
  Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification

The irony is that when people could build what they wanted on their own land, they built houses that you are interested in buying 150 years later. When they introduced restrictions on what could be b...
chrisse23 Wider Topics 133 85,259 13-01-2016, 03:42 PM
  Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification

The irony being that most of that "historic character" predated the introduction of planning permission in 1948.
chrisse23 Wider Topics 133 85,259 13-01-2016, 03:19 PM
  Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification

We already have tinkered with the market via planning laws. That's why supply is not keeping up with demand.
chrisse23 Wider Topics 133 85,259 13-01-2016, 02:34 PM
  Thread: Gentrification
Post: RE: Gentrification

I can't believe I read all this. Anyway, gentrification. Although it's nice to pontificate on the whys and wherefores of whether gentrification or increasing affluence of an area, the truth is tha...
chrisse23 Wider Topics 133 85,259 13-01-2016, 02:07 PM
  Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...

The school was Eliot Bank where my daughter attends. I take my daughter up the hill nearly every day, but some days it rains or I have a meeting at work so my neighbour drops her off in her car alo...
chrisse23 SE23 Topics 127 122,326 14-12-2015, 07:00 PM
  Thread: Incident on Dacres Road/rail foot bridge
Post: RE: Incident on Dacres Road/rail foot bridge

Ditto
chrisse23 SE23 Topics 8 9,650 19-11-2015, 05:52 PM
  Thread: Police action
Post: RE: Police action

They caught one of them in our garden (Ian Court, Dacres Road), but the other appeared to have escaped them
chrisse23 SE23 Topics 11 11,622 13-04-2015, 05:57 PM
  Thread: Street scam - distressed woman asking for baby formula money
Post: RE: Street scam - distressed woman asking for baby...

This sounds remarkably like a woman who used to run the same line in Crofton Park about 11-12 years ago. One time, I saw a nice lady buying some formula milk in the Co-Op there and within five minute...
chrisse23 SE23 Topics 35 37,756 25-11-2013, 05:31 PM