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  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank

Cheeky, If you or anybody else want to know what's happening then I suggest you contact the addresses listed in an earlier post (http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=4925&pid=48879#pid4887...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 19-09-2012, 02:14 PM
  Thread: Lifts at Honor Oak Park station
Post: RE: Lift in Honor Oak Park station?

Well done loveHOP on finding one of station staff not talking on their mobile. Must have been a rare sighting.
BarCar SE23 Topics 53 48,418 17-09-2012, 10:33 AM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

The gutting of the middle property seems to have started.
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 13-09-2012, 12:12 PM
  Thread: YouView Box for sale
Post: YouView Box for sale

I'm selling my Humax DTR-T1000 YouView box on eBay. http://bit.ly/PY53wI
BarCar Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 0 2,789 04-09-2012, 07:10 AM
  Thread: Air Quality in Honor Oak Park and Brockley
Post: Air Quality in Honor Oak Park and Brockley

Lewisham council have opened a consultation on implementation of a further Air Quality Management Area covering Honor Oak and Brockley. The survey can be found at http://lewisham-consult.objective....
BarCar SE23 Topics 0 3,509 31-08-2012, 08:57 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

I like that the planners make clear in their report what is and isn't a planning issue. Some may not like Sainsbury's or the change of use from restaurant to retail but the report highlights that this...
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 23-08-2012, 10:40 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank

The change of use for Tai Wu was approved last month. See http://acolnet.lewisham.gov.uk/LEWIS-XSLPagesDC/acolnetcgi.exe?ACTION=UNWRAP&RIPNAME=Root.PgeResultDetail&TheSystemkey=66300. I've no idea ...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 21-08-2012, 01:46 PM
  Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade

By far the bulk of the people I spoke to at BT Business knew nothing of FTTP or how to order it. It took many attempts at escalation to get somebody who was willing to find out how to do so. BT Reside...
BarCar Wider Topics 163 202,573 26-07-2012, 02:31 PM
  Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade

Finally got BT Business Infinity Option 2 (FTTP) installed today - 95 down, 28 up from the Forest Hill exchange. :thumbsup:
BarCar Wider Topics 163 202,573 26-07-2012, 01:55 PM
  Thread: Foul sewer under house used by for several houses in street
Post: RE: foul sewer under house used by for several hou...

Very common in this area - 3 hours per shared sewer IIRC in the streets off Grierson. Since October 2011 the shared part is owned and maintained by Thames Water under recent changes. See http://ww...
BarCar SE23 Topics 9 12,877 26-07-2012, 12:51 PM
  Thread: North facing gardens Parbury/MacLean Road/Kilgour/Tatnell
Post: RE: North facing gardens Parbury/MacLean Road/Kilg...

We live in one of those roads in a house where the back of the building faces south (i.e. on the Honor Oak Park side of the road rather than the Crofton Park side). We get a lot of sun in our gard...
BarCar SE23 Topics 3 5,692 18-07-2012, 07:41 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?

There's not (yet) any information in the list of current entertainment applications at http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/business/licences-and-street-trading/alcohol-and-entertainment-licences/Doc...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 12-07-2012, 05:29 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?

As noted at http://www.southeastcentral.co.uk/threads/does-anyone-know-whats-happening-at-the-old-bank.2829/, activity at The Old Bank today - blinds drawn and windows covered. Sounds of work within. ...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 11-07-2012, 01:01 PM
  Thread: New Lamp Posts/Street Lights
Post: RE: New Lamp Posts/Street Lights

I asked Lewisham for an update on the year 2 schedule and got the following from Skanska's Public Liason Officer. [quote]We are looking to add additional content to the [Lewisham] web pages in the ...
BarCar Wider Topics 128 128,437 10-07-2012, 12:11 PM
  Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade

A letter arrived from BT Retail this week offering 100Mbit service. Both the retail and business availability checkers confirm this but a call to BT Retail and Business reveals that the service is sti...
BarCar Wider Topics 163 202,573 03-07-2012, 02:35 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Still no decision. See http://acolnet.lewisham.gov.uk/LEWIS-XSLPagesDC/acolnetcgi.exe?ACTION=UNWRAP&RIPNAME=Root.PgeResultDetail&TheSystemkey=65150 I saw that they were still adding to the consulta...
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 15-06-2012, 02:51 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

They've now added a Delivery and Service Plan to the proposal.
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 31-05-2012, 07:58 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Two new documents added to the planning application last week. Still no decision.
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 27-05-2012, 08:55 AM
  Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade

From a customer perspective, who do we ask these questions of? The only interface we have is the online availability checker. It's answer is 'computer says no'. If you do talk to a human at BT they...
BarCar Wider Topics 163 202,573 12-05-2012, 07:28 AM
  Thread: Sarah Beeny show filming
Post: Sarah Beeny show filming

From https://twitter.com/#!/Marc_harwood/status/200872938344415233 [quote]New CH4 Sarah Beeny property show looking 4 sellers&buyers in the Honor Oak/Brockley area! E: Marc.harwood@reeftv.com[/quot...
BarCar Wider Topics 1 3,878 11-05-2012, 12:34 PM
  Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade

Thanks for the info. I'll keep watching out for the OpenReach van...
BarCar Wider Topics 163 202,573 10-05-2012, 04:24 PM
  Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade

Many thanks jgdoherty. According to that site I'm in phase 5b with 100% probability of FTTP (fom cabinet P30). If that January 2012 date is still valid then I guess something else must be going on ...
BarCar Wider Topics 163 202,573 09-05-2012, 10:46 PM
  Thread: Tips on tips?
Post: RE: Tips on tips?

Buy a Hippobag - the cost includes collection. http://www.hippobag.co.uk/
BarCar Wider Topics 28 41,485 07-05-2012, 11:35 AM
  Thread: Is the Barbican family friendly?
Post: RE: Is the Barbican family friendly?

The Bauhaus exhibition is very good. Some particularly nice Kandinsky & Klee pieces.
BarCar Wider Topics 8 6,930 06-05-2012, 10:50 PM
  Thread: Is the Barbican family friendly?
Post: RE: Is the Barbican family friendly?

If you are going to Bauhaus then I'd recommend pre-booking tickets - there were very long queues today. We booked first thing this morning and walked straight in when we arrived.
BarCar Wider Topics 8 6,930 06-05-2012, 07:54 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

The planning website has been modified to reflect the correct address (55-59): http://acolnet.lewisham.gov.uk/LEWIS-XSLPagesDC/acolnetcgi.exe?ACTION=UNWRAP&RIPNAME=Root.PgeResultDetail&TheSystemkey...
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 06-05-2012, 04:47 PM
  Thread: Is the Barbican family friendly?
Post: RE: Is the Barbican family friendly?

Plenty of room to run around on the Lakeside Terrace or in teh Conservatory on the 3rd floor.
BarCar Wider Topics 8 6,930 06-05-2012, 04:42 PM
  Thread: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade
Post: RE: BT Broadband - Forest Hill Exchange Upgrade

So the FH Exchange is enabled for Infinity but our line shows it not being available. I've heard rumours that our road is lined up for FTTP. Does anybody have the inside track on the schedule for F...
BarCar Wider Topics 163 202,573 02-05-2012, 03:44 PM
  Thread: Shed broken into and bike stolen
Post: RE: Shed broken into and bike stolen

The Met raided a property in Crofon Park following increased bike thefts. https://twitter.com/mpslewisham/status/190446112182779905 They found 8 bikes, 2 confirmed stolen. May be worth getting i...
BarCar SE23 Topics 13 16,390 21-04-2012, 09:39 AM
  Thread: Digital Switchover
Post: RE: Digital Switchover

Too much signal can be as bad as too good. We had to have an attenuator fitted to reduce our signal strength.
BarCar Wider Topics 9 8,393 04-04-2012, 10:41 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

I was talking last night to a friend who lives near a Tesco Metro which opened in SW London a few years back. The impact on the local parade was, in their opinion, overwhelmingly positive. They di...
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 02-04-2012, 06:14 PM
  Thread: Frank W. Amos Ltd Perry Vale
Post: RE: Frank W. Amos Ltd Perry Vale

His grandchildren still had connections back in 2006. http://www.se23.com/forum-archive/messages/9/819.html
BarCar SE23 Topics 3 5,412 01-04-2012, 11:05 AM
  Thread: New Lamp Posts/Street Lights
Post: RE: New Lamp Posts/Street Lights

The Lewisham website has been updated (fixed) with the year one schedule at http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/SiteCollectionDocuments/CroydonLewishamYearOne.pdf. From what I can tell this starts in August 20...
BarCar Wider Topics 128 128,437 28-03-2012, 11:11 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Still no news?
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 28-03-2012, 11:05 PM
  Thread: HOP parade: are all the changes good?
Post: RE: HOP parade: are all the changes good?

As I think Michael has said elsewhere, it's not the number of objectors but whether the application complies with planning policy. I haven't seen anything in the Sainsbury's discussion that refers ...
BarCar Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 64 52,703 07-03-2012, 07:11 PM
  Thread: Stolen Bike?
Post: Stolen Bike?

Was just walking down Grieraon Road to HOP station. Passed two guys wheeling bikes carrying a third bike with no front wheel. Looked a bit weird. I rounded corner to station and there was a wheel with...
BarCar SE23 Topics 2 4,879 05-03-2012, 07:28 PM
  Thread: Missing Tortoiseshell Cat - Pebbles
Post: RE: Missing Tortoiseshell Cat - Pebbles

Have you registered at http://www.battersea.org.uk/help_advice/lost_dogs_cats/lost_dogs_cats_line/lost_report_form.html ?
BarCar SE23 Topics 9 10,226 22-02-2012, 07:42 PM
  Thread: Missing Tortoiseshell Cat - Pebbles
Post: RE: Missing Tortoiseshell Cat - Pebbles

Our neighbour found her cat which was missing for 3 weeks - it was living under a shed in a garden backing on to the railway lines. Definitely worth leafleting the area.
BarCar SE23 Topics 9 10,226 22-02-2012, 06:24 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?

Was almost run over by a Domino's Pizza branded Smart Car reversing up Tatnell Road (just behind HOP) this afternoon. Hope they aren't planning another application...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 22-02-2012, 03:02 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?

The official dismissal of the appeal can be seen at http://www.pcs.planningportal.gov.uk/pcsportal/ViewCase.asp?caseid=2164658&coid=66050. The decision notice is attached. It was the mopeds that di...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 15-02-2012, 11:52 AM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

This is the same applicant (Cantel Investments) who has taken on the St Cyprian's Hall in Brockley: http://acolnet.lewisham.gov.uk/LEWIS-XSLPagesDC/acolnetcgi.exe?ACTION=UNWRAP&RIPNAME=Root.PgeResultD...
BarCar SE23 Topics 349 322,599 23-01-2012, 12:42 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - any recommendations?
Post: RE: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - ...

The Lewisham NHS PAL Service (http://www.lewishampct.nhs.uk/a/81) helped us get registered with Jenner after first being refused. We've been pretty happy there.
BarCar SE23 Topics 20 26,923 12-01-2012, 12:30 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?

There was refurbishment activity in the former Betram Bakery at 3 HOP on Monday afternoon. Any word on what's going in there?
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 04-01-2012, 07:34 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?

Local business Coopers Bakehouse is looking for premises in HOP or Crofton Park: http://www.coopersbakehouse.com/index.php/the-news/new-bakehouse-needed/ They are already aware of a few local spots...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 07-12-2011, 05:04 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?

The letter I got said that, if you objected in writing to the planning department at Lewisham then the inspector will see your letter. There is no need to write again although you are welcome to.
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 06-12-2011, 06:56 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pools

And at Dulwich Leisure Centre operated by Fusion for Southwark
BarCar SE23 Topics 2,074 2,040,768 18-11-2011, 07:47 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

Let's see... you've described people who objected to the proposal of being snobs, you've personally accused me of being dishonest and misrepresented my reasons for objecting to the proposal. Let's mov...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 18-11-2011, 06:17 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

DNFTT
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 18-11-2011, 03:40 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

[quote]So - a serious question - is planning policy so rigid that a premises cannot ever have a change of use? And if so, what was the point in protesting? It would never have got past the authorities...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 06:43 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza

Lack of consideration for local opinion is exactly how they got into this situation. Their criteria for site suitability clearly cannot be relied upon since they selected a site which is not compliant...
BarCar SE23 Topics 736 625,591 16-11-2011, 04:37 PM
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