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  Thread: Wishing MORE would participate here
Post: RE: Wishing MORE would participate here

It's taken me over a year to get an account to post on the SE23 forums, despite numerous attempts at securing an account. It's only with the new forum that i've been successful... ...else I would ...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 15 17,640 22-10-2007, 01:34 PM
  Thread: Wishing MORE would participate here
Post: RE: Wishing MORE would participate here

I'm not having a dig but it was frustrating. I had also tried to get a new account with an ISP-provided email account, re-activate an old account and tried to follow the advice you(?) emailed me ...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 15 17,640 22-10-2007, 03:27 PM
  Thread: Linda Barker and Other Celeb Types in the Area
Post: RE: Linda Barker and other celeb types in the area

[font=Tahoma] New one, for those of us with kids. Sarah-Jane from cbeebies (Tikkabilla, Higgledy Piggledy House etc) was waiting on platform 1 this morning. She was reading a kids magazine/comic ...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 47 81,460 24-10-2007, 09:33 AM
  Thread: Linda Barker and Other Celeb Types in the Area
Post: RE: Linda Barker and other celeb types in the area

Forest Hill.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 47 81,460 25-10-2007, 08:55 AM
  Thread: Threat to Conservation Area
Post: RE: Threat to Conservation Area

I would not claim to know better than a practicing surveyor, my skills have long since rusted. Again, good luck.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 34 32,545 16-01-2008, 02:44 PM
  Thread: Planning: Tyson Road
Post: RE: Tyson Road Planning Appeal

I think this was asked in the original thread but it looks a nice site - is it public space or communal space for a number of the surrrounding properties?
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 101 123,509 23-01-2008, 03:34 PM
  Thread: Poll - How much do we use HOP
Post: RE: Poll - How much do we use HOP

The poll needs an "I use the parade rarely" option. I live in FH so dont really have a use for the parade's 'day-to-day' shops. I used to visit the Red Room(s?) restaurant a fair bit and haven't real...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 23 20,259 31-01-2008, 02:22 PM
  Thread: old macdonalds
Post: RE: old macdonalds

There was some more building activity in the old Latitude unit on Saturday...but I reckon it is just being used as a builders workshop to wind us all up.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 17 15,545 11-02-2008, 01:02 PM
  Thread: old macdonalds
Post: RE: old macdonalds

[quote=SANDY67] if you look at the 100 year old pictures of london road , every single unit was a shop ... are we going backwards ? [/quote] I think David Whiting posted something explaining ...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 17 15,545 11-02-2008, 04:19 PM
  Thread: Threat to Conservation Area
Post: RE: Threat to Conservation Area

I'm not certain what I feel about the planning application. If I lived close by I would be cautious of the proposal but I'm not sure whether my objections would carry any weight in the planning depar...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 34 32,545 15-01-2008, 02:52 PM
  Thread: Threat to Conservation Area
Post: RE: Threat to Conservation Area

Sorry Teresa - as I tried to make clear, if I lived close to the site I would have my concerns too. You certainly seem to have done your homework and if your structural survey evidence is as strong a...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 34 32,545 16-01-2008, 11:16 AM
  Thread: Car Thieves
Post: RE: Car Thieves

[quote=hilltopgeneral] I always thought Waldenshaw Rd was a bit vulnerable to car crime (you do sometimes see broken glass) ... - both I think due to the fact that much of it is not overlooked by hou...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 7 7,500 14-02-2008, 02:18 PM
  Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System
Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it

[quote=bowwow1964] ...if youthink about it she was a brave person to bne honest she had done it in first place. [/quote] Time for a haircut Vipes?
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 143 128,605 18-02-2008, 12:05 PM
  Thread: 14 Waldram Park Road
Post: RE: Planning Application for Waldram Park Road (So...

p.s. I'm not sure there is much you can make of the developer's performance in Church Rise in your objection. I suspect they have numerous 'successful' developments to offset the problems they experi...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 114 141,977 20-02-2008, 09:34 AM
  Thread: old macdonalds
Post: RE: old macdonalds

[quote=David Whiting] There are over 150 retail premises in Forest Hill centre, 40 or more at the Kirkdale/Dartmouth Road junction, 200 in Sydenham, and a few dozen more on Perry Vale, Catford Hill e...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 17 15,545 11-02-2008, 04:23 PM
  Thread: 14 Waldram Park Road
Post: RE: Planning Application for Waldram Park Road (So...

[quote=robwinton] The question is, how do we object in a way that is 'valid' in terms of the planning process. We can simply say we don't trust them. There needs to be a valid reason. I know there ar...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 114 141,977 20-02-2008, 09:31 AM
  Thread: 14 Waldram Park Road
Post: RE: Planning Application for Waldram Park Road (So...

I'm sure someone here would have fun doctoring this from Earlsfield Estates: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2410/2073625336_8abec5aff8_o.jpg [img]http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2410/2073625336_8...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 114 141,977 20-02-2008, 02:10 PM
  Thread: 14 Waldram Park Road
Post: RE: Planning Application for Waldram Park Road (So...

Something maybe a bit more helpful for Rob... I've been skipping through the Unitary Development Plan for Lewisham. The reason that these types of development of existing single houses get through...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 114 141,977 20-02-2008, 02:40 PM
  Thread: 14 Waldram Park Road
Post: RE: Planning Application for Waldram Park Road (So...

[quote=Snazy] Quick question for those in the know... The planning application notice (yellow paper) which HAS to be posted at the premises... Where should it be? After weeks without one, the h...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 114 141,977 24-02-2008, 11:47 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Central School
Post: RE: Forest Hill Central School

The only reference I've seen is for: "Forest Hill Central School For Boys, Brockley Rise, Brockley, Greater London" That was on FriendsReunited.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 2 8,393 06-03-2008, 02:36 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Central School
Post: RE: Forest Hill Central School

Oh and also that there was secondary Fire Brigade control running from that school in Brockley Rise back in 1939-1941
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 2 8,393 06-03-2008, 02:42 PM
  Thread: Save Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Save Forest Hill Pools

Not adding anything that hasn't been said by michael, robwinton, grahamw etc already; At the risk of being branded a hater of period buildings (see the misunderstood posts I've made elsewhere on th...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 62 67,361 05-03-2008, 02:19 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Access to Forest Hill station

That'll be great for disabled people and people with pushchairs, especially for those who live on the east of the tracks. I know a lift is planned at some point but that is by-the-by. At least at th...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 761 706,354 12-03-2008, 12:00 PM
  Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner
Post: Bogus Window Cleaner?

Has anyone else had a knock on the door from a bloke claiming to be the boss of a team of window cleaners who are 'in the area' (he actually named a nearby road). We have a company who do windows reg...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 42 50,898 19-03-2008, 12:21 PM
  Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner
Post: RE: Bogus Window Cleaner?

Sounds about spot on. He was fairly convincing in that he added some patter that means he has at least put some effort into his scam! Anyway, just to confirm, there were no window cleaners around ...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 42 50,898 19-03-2008, 02:48 PM
  Thread: Bogus Window Cleaner
Post: RE: Bogus Window Cleaner?

Just found these: http://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/forum/read.php?5,46161,47066#msg-47066 http://www.eastdulwichforum.co.uk/forum/read.php?5,60858,61108#msg-61108
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 42 50,898 19-03-2008, 02:53 PM
  Thread: Stanstead lodge tree felling/preservation order
Post: RE: Stanstead lodge tree felling/preservation orde...

After two were suddenly taken down last year I fear another of Taymount Rise's trees will be gone by the end of Friday, judging by the signs that went up today.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 18 18,851 03-07-2008, 11:55 PM
  Thread: Stanstead lodge tree felling/preservation order
Post: RE: Stanstead lodge tree felling/preservation orde...

[quote=thenutfield] Now most people seem to prefer to gaze out at the exhaust pipe of their beloved car, and a desert of paving slabs where their front garden used to be. [/quote] Looking for bro...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 18 18,851 09-04-2008, 09:22 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman

Maybe it's a time-of-day thing (the couple of hours after schools kick out) because I also seemed to spend half of last summer worrying about uncontrolled dogs in areas of the Horniman gardens where d...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 293 275,532 27-04-2008, 12:33 AM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: Friend of the Horniman?

How many of the forum members are 'Friends of the Horniman'? I have been for the last 4 years but each year I question why I renew my membership when I could just donate my subscription to the museum...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 293 275,532 01-06-2008, 12:20 AM
  Thread: CPZ Stealth Tax
Post: RE: CPZ Stealth Tax

Has anyone in the Taymount Rise area had a CPZ consultation letter recently then? I live on one of the roads off Taymount Rise and have had nothing for a couple of years. At the time I was pretty an...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 18 16,287 03-07-2008, 11:47 PM
  Thread: Stanstead lodge tree felling/preservation order
Post: RE: Stanstead lodge tree felling/preservation orde...

Glad to report they just took out the old considerable sized stumps from last year's two tree removals.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 18 18,851 04-07-2008, 05:46 PM
  Thread: Estate agent signs - FYI
Post: RE: Estate agent signs - FYI

An estate agent illegally nailed one of their signs to the fairly new street sign for my street (the property they were selling was in our street, a cul-de-sac with no through access so they were obvi...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 17 20,095 06-08-2008, 11:45 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

[quote]These are 10-15 mins walks. Past the Bird-in-Hand. [/quote] 10-15 minutes? Did you mean "Stopping for a pint in the Bird-in-Hand"?
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 2,074 2,040,821 11-08-2008, 01:13 PM
  Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Post: RE: Tewkesbury Avenue Development

Cant quite see what negative effect this planning application is going to have on the environment?
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 50 64,935 15-08-2008, 12:40 AM
  Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Post: RE: Tewkesbury Avenue Development

[quote]Is it possible to view the plans for this proposal online?[/quote] You can but the scans of the papers are very poor and it is difficult to get a real sense of the development from them. I ...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 50 64,935 02-09-2008, 01:41 PM
  Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Post: RE: Tewkesbury Avenue Development

Is the proposal really 3 times the size / 300% bigger than the existing house? That would be extreme. The increase to the floorspace is less than 40%.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 50 64,935 03-09-2008, 12:12 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

[quote]"Demolition without Democracy" simply isn't an option.[/quote] But listing without democracy was.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 2,074 2,040,821 05-09-2008, 10:26 AM
  Thread: 11 Tewkesbury Avenue Development
Post: RE: Tewkesbury Avenue Development

It is number 11 - they submitted two planning applications - both had the same end goal/design but they were to achieved in different ways, one by building onto the existing structure and the other to...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 50 64,935 05-09-2008, 10:38 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

Whether any of us support or oppose demolition of an unlisted building outside of a conservation area is largely irrelevant. LBL could raze the pools tomorrow if it saw fit. We're nowhere near bei...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 2,074 2,040,821 05-09-2008, 10:56 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

[quote]are you and Michael for open democracy or not?[/quote] Can't speak for Michael but I'll answer for myself. I am open to democracy and as such vote in all levels of elections in which I am e...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 2,074 2,040,821 05-09-2008, 02:01 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pools
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool (continued)

The work that cost ?4.3 million at Deptford Wavelengths was an extention to an existing modern leisure facility so it is not clear if a direct comparison with the site in FH is appropriate. Also, a...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 2,074 2,040,821 11-09-2008, 09:33 AM
  Thread: Parking in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Parking in Forest Hill

Once a certain FH estate Agent closes down there will be a whole bunch more 'vacant' spaces just off London Road.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 10 17,073 06-10-2008, 11:19 AM
  Thread: SE23 Magazine
Post: RE: SE23 less posh magazine

I'd love to be able to complain about how rubbish SE23 the magazine looks now...but that, along with all free newspapers, haven't dropped through my door for about 3 years. The various takeaway lea...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 22 31,426 09-10-2008, 01:29 PM
  Thread: Ginger Cat seen in distress HO Road SE23
Post: RE: Ginger Cat seen in distress HO Road SE23

That's Father Christmas' cat. At least that's what I tell my 3 year old son. I tell him the cat keeps an eye on all the kids to see if they are behaving or not. It's the only bit of my pathetic dis...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 6 7,027 16-10-2008, 09:28 AM
  Thread: Bikes and motor bikes
Post: RE: Bikes and motor bikes

Before my time but found the following courtesy of Google... [quote]I lived in Forest Hill in the 1960's on a road off Dartmouth Road. Two shops on the road stand out in my memory. Probably in 1965...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 4 9,001 21-10-2008, 01:31 PM
  Thread: Planning Application: 139 Sunderland Road
Post: RE: Planning Application: 139 Sunderland Road

I think the key to this planning application, if the claim is legitimate, is the structural damage and cost of repair that the design and access statement details.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 48 56,008 27-10-2008, 04:25 PM
  Thread: Planning Application: 139 Sunderland Road
Post: RE: Planning Application: 139 Sunderland Road

[quote]it seems the council have already been involved in the proposal, which is worrying.[/quote] Why is it? It is standard consultation. Submitting a planning application costs money as does th...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 48 56,008 28-10-2008, 10:52 AM
  Thread: Snowing!
Post: RE: Snowing!

I think Michael, Kipya and Applespider stayed up past their bedtimes to see the snow.
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 5 6,723 30-10-2008, 11:45 AM
  Thread: Horniman Triangle Play Park
Post: RE: Horniman Triangle Play Park

Agreed, this is just the plan for the old pool area and I have to say I'm impressed. The sand areas in Greenwich Park and St James' Park are great and this one looks even better. Hopefully it'll be ...
IWereAbsolutelyFuming SE23 Topics 163 171,723 06-01-2009, 09:18 PM
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