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Thread: Smashed shop windows London Road
Post: RE: Smashed shop windows London Road
| I think the Geddes and Bolans windows were related to the chap hurling knives ([url=https://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=13120]this thread[/url]).
Noticed the Daisylets window too, but th... |
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17-01-2017, 10:56 AM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system
Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
| [quote]
And Manor Mount/Davids Road is definitely two-way between the two ends of Pearcefield. [/quote]
Think this is correct, although you'd be a braver man than me to attempt to drive round the ... |
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05-12-2016, 02:51 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system
Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
| [quote]Yes, far more suitable for traffic than many roads in the area that do not enjoy the benefit of No Entry or cul-de-sac arrangement[/quote]
At the top maybe, but not at the bottom on David's ... |
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24-11-2016, 11:23 AM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system
Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
| This my absolute pet-hate, and it happens so frequently. Over the summer I started to pretend to take photos of people driving down the road illegally, until one of them stopped to have words!
Ple... |
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22-11-2016, 11:19 AM |
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Thread: Manor Mount one-way system
Post: RE: Manor Mount one-way system
| [quote]Why does everyone insist on calling DAVIDS ROAD St Davids Road?[/quote]
Hear hear!
I looked into it once - couldn't find any historical reference to the road being called St. David's. I ... |
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03-08-2016, 10:38 AM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close?
| £85,000pa rent doesn't seem too bad. Any volunteers? |
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19-05-2016, 04:31 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: From the Forest closed
| Suspect the cab office might have bought the old key cutter / shoe repair unit and flats above, as they were recently sold at auction. |
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09-05-2016, 02:21 PM |
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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...
| The shop lease is [url=http://www.hindwoods.co.uk/property-search/commercial/?&searchLocation=london&resultsPerPage=50&propertyDetail=3892-a1-retail-unit-herne%20hill-london-se24-9hu]being advertised[... |
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17-02-2016, 08:48 PM |
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Thread: Money Shop Closed
Post: RE: Money Shop
| I don't know for sure, but when I spoke to the estate agents about it, they suggested that the new tenant wasn't too dissimilar to the Money Shop. Certainly nothing too exciting unfortunately. |
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30-11-2015, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: The Hob Closed
Post: RE: The Hob
| [quote]Does anyone know what's upstairs? Is it a dining area?[/quote]
Cocktail bar I think.. |
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07-10-2015, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: 1 Manor Mount
Post: RE: Planning Application: 1 Manor Mount
| Walked past earlier and spotted a for sale by auction sign. If you have a spare £1.1-1.2 million to hand, 1 Manor Mount could be yours (along with planning permission for conversion to 5 flats)!
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06-07-2015, 05:42 PM |
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Thread: Doopo Doopo Closed
Post: RE: doopo doopo
| The shop unit was to let a little while ago, and under offer now I believe. I guess that means closed for good. |
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14-06-2015, 02:11 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: From the Forest closed
| [quote]Can anyone direct me to these rumour on Twitter?[/quote]
[i]#BreakingNews THE LEASE 4 #FromTheForest #ForestHill #SE23 HAS BEEN TAKEN ON! BUT WILL NOT BE A #CoffeeShop THATS ALL FOLKS #WatchTh... |
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24-03-2015, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: New Pizza Restaurant for Forest Hill?
Post: RE: New Pizza Restaurant for FH?
| Last time I looked there was lots of catering equipment piled up in there, so I guess the applicants are still hopeful of obtaining permission at some point.
The number of empty units is starting to ... |
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20-02-2015, 10:09 AM |
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Thread: Dewaniam Restaurant Closed?
Post: RE: Dewaniam Restaurant Closed?
| According to the estate agent's board hanging from the flats above, the restaurant and residential units above are to let, so I guess gone for good... |
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05-02-2015, 12:36 PM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's Lorries
Post: RE: Sainsbury's Lorries
| There certainly were historical problems with cars being damaged by lorries, but I haven't seen/heard/experienced anything for a while. I tend to avoid parking in potential 'danger' zones just in case... |
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02-01-2015, 10:44 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| Doesn't seem to be anything too controversial in there. Deliveries from London Road rather than Havelock Walk good as far as I'm concerned, although I suspect that it might be very easy for a delivery... |
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03-12-2014, 12:03 PM |
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Thread: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
Post: RE: Hills and Parkes deli up for sale
| [quote]how do we know it is up for sale anyway? probably just gossip....[/quote]
[url=http://www.daltonsbusiness.com/delicatessens-for-sale/prominent-independent-delicatessen-for-forest-hill-london... |
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18-10-2014, 10:18 AM |
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Thread: New Pizza Restaurant for Forest Hill?
Post: New Pizza Restaurant for Forest Hill?
| Planning application in for change of use of 49A Dartmouth Road (next to the jewellers) from A1 shop to A3 restaurant. Looks like the applicant wants to open an eat-in pizza restaurant.
[url=http:/... |
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26-08-2014, 02:40 PM |
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Thread: New coffee shop
Post: RE: New coffee shop
| [quote]Archie Parker is now open. Who will be first to pop in and report back to the forum?[/quote]
Looks like they might have opened yesterday, but I popped in for lunch today. Very welcoming, goo... |
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26-08-2014, 02:31 PM |
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Thread: Post Office @ WH Smith
Post: RE: Post Office @ WH Smith
| They've lost two counters overall in the refurb, which seems a bit of a mistake, especially as one still gives priority to foreign currency. I suppose there is more money to be made by selling mortgag... |
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05-08-2014, 06:18 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| [quote]Can you take a picture when they make a delivery, it would be really helpful to understand the potential impact of a store reliant on high turnover of goods.[/quote]
Yup, sure. |
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30-07-2014, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| [quote]So delivery lorries won't be able to stop outside or in the entrance to Havelock Walk (unless they want to repeatedly receive penalty charges and the resulting ill-will from the local populatio... |
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30-07-2014, 08:47 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| [quote]So delivery lorries won't be able to stop outside or in the entrance to Havelock Walk (unless they want to repeatedly receive penalty charges and the resulting ill-will from the local populatio... |
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17-07-2014, 11:31 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| If Crystal Palace have convinced KICC to move on to Forest Hill, maybe we could convince them to move on to East Dulwich - we could do a swap, their proposed cinema in an old church for our proposed c... |
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16-07-2014, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| [quote]Nooooooooooooooo.
Can't we have a Morrisons instead?[/quote]
I wish one could 'like' comments on here! |
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16-07-2014, 01:39 PM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| If anyone hasn't seen it, the notice as posted around FH reads:
[i]Notice is hereby given that on 10 July 2014 Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC applied to London Borough of Lewisham for the grant of a ... |
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15-07-2014, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: RE: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local
| [quote]How do M&Co currently receive their stock? I've seen regular lorry deliveries to Havelock Walk.[/quote]
Interestingly, I don't think M&Co receive stock via their access on Havelock Walk, alt... |
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14-07-2014, 10:33 AM |
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Thread: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons Local?
Post: Planning Application: M&Co to become a Morrisons L...
| A couple of licensing application notifications have popped up in the centre of Forest Hill. It looks like M&Co (10-12 London Road) is to become a Morrisons 'M' Local.
The application itself is for... |
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12-07-2014, 03:41 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| While I am unfortunately sceptical that it will end up as a cinema (considering the newly approved Lordship Lane one), I think it would be an amazing boost for FH. Daytime parking may be tricky, but w... |
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24-06-2014, 12:39 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: Life in SE23 - Shops
| Anyone know what's going on at 'From the Forest'? Newspapers covering the windows, perhaps just a refurb? |
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10-06-2014, 05:32 PM |
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Thread: Knotweed
Post: RE: Knotweed
| If you want a real-life example, there's a property on Devonshire Road (near junction with South Circ) which has lots in the front garden each year.
[url=https://www.google.com/maps/@51.440118,-0.0... |
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01-05-2014, 12:52 PM |
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Thread: Knotweed
Post: RE: Knotweed
| [quote]I have just spotted some of this stuff in my neighbour's front garden however it is Housing Association owned and from previous dealings with them I doubt they will do much about it. [/quote]
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30-04-2014, 09:34 AM |
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Thread: Knotweed
Post: RE: Knotweed
| I'd recommend a friendly chat as soon as possible. Most important thing is that they don't just chop it down - it needs to be chemically treated heavily otherwise it will just keep coming back stronge... |
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24-04-2014, 09:29 AM |
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Thread: Idiot drivers rat running
Post: RE: Idiot drivers rat running
| One of these at the top of Manor Mount would do the trick.
[img]http://safeoptionsolutions.com.au/image/data/Workplace%20Safety/Blade_Runner_One_Way_Speed_Hump.jpg[/img]
Unfortunately not sure it's... |
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11-03-2014, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - railing removal
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - r...
| Could be temporary, although they do seem to have plugged the leg holes with paving. Perhaps the contractors picked the wrong crossing (most of the other guard railing still seems to be in place)... |
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06-03-2014, 05:50 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - railing removal
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - r...
| Well the guard rails at the island between WHSmith and the Launderette seem to have been removed anyway.
I must say, it definitely feels much less cluttered now, and I didn't feel too concerned ab... |
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06-03-2014, 10:32 AM |
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Thread: Traffic light problems again?
Post: RE: Traffic light problems again?
| I'm pretty sure gbrownings is spot on here. The recently rejigged junction outside The Horniman seems to have developed an additional very long red phase for traffic travelling away from FH on the Sou... |
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23-02-2014, 01:00 AM |
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Thread: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
Post: RE: Farmers' market in the Horniman Gardens
| Sunday opening - wouldn't this conflict with the FHSoc's monthly market at the station? Also, I'd be a bit concerned that people might hold off coming into town until Sunday, skipping Saturday complet... |
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01-11-2013, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: What has happened to FH high street?
Post: RE: What has happened to FH high street?
| Not a trader myself, but did notice that relative newcomer Berries is on the market. Not necessarily an indication of slow trade, could be for any reason...
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/commercial-pr... |
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23-09-2013, 09:37 AM |
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Thread: Japanese Knotweed
Post: RE: Japanese Knotweed
| I think I know the house kipya is talking about (not the one right on the corner) - it is a particularly fantastic display.
There has been quite a serious knotweed issue in a number of the back gar... |
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04-07-2013, 06:34 PM |
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Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: Planning: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Sho...
| [i][Post temporarily on hold at request of Robert Whimperley-Dixon, Director of Sebastian Roche Estate Agents, alleging potential libel.][/i] |
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13-06-2013, 05:56 PM |
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Thread: Extra carriages for Overground trains?
Post: RE: Extra carriages for Overground trains?
| A bit of a wait yet, I'm afraid...
http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/media/newscentre/27861.aspx
[quote]"We are looking forward to introducing the longer trains from the end of 2014, starting on t... |
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15-05-2013, 11:34 AM |
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Thread: Lots of Cheap Furniture For Sale
Post: Lots of Cheap Furniture For Sale
| We are moving from one side of SE23 to another, and are selling a range of furniture as a result. Let me know if you are interested in any of the following, discounts for SE23 readers!
Corner desk ... |
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22-04-2013, 10:28 PM |
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Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Eating & Drinking
| Elachi better than Dewaniam these days, and better than most. Haven't tried Ganapati yet... |
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26-03-2013, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: Mugged on Devonshire Road on Sunday 24th March 2013 at 7:15pm ish.
Post: RE: Mugged on Devonshire Road on Sunday 24th March...
| Sorry to hear about this bonobo - not a nice thing to happen.
Not sure if this could be related or not, but I was walking back with the dog from the recreation ground at lunchtime today (14.30) and p... |
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25-03-2013, 03:48 PM |
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Thread: Blythe hill fields
Post: RE: Blythe hill fields
| There is a big play area at the southern end of Blythe Hill Fields (where Blythe Hill Lane reaches the park) - that is certainly public, and there are a couple of entrances. There is a much smaller pl... |
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12-02-2013, 07:18 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| [url=https://twitter.com/HillsParkes/status/299775026259980290/photo/1]Link to the graffiti photo...[/url] |
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08-02-2013, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Parade
| [quote]If such statements have been made without evidence it is scaremongering and paints Honor Oak in a much more negative light than is truly the case.[/quote]
The photos used in the application ... |
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18-10-2012, 12:24 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| Fingers crossed that this doesn't go the other way at the committee meeting. The Councillor that chaired the consultation session certainly seemed to be biased against the proposals! |
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23-08-2012, 10:24 AM |
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