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

Sounds like those miserable people protesting against Sains should have a new target - landlords charging rents that are very high, seems to me that could be a significant reason why there are not so ...
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 24-08-2012, 11:31 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank

hippies - love it :) they do look a bit too cool for school that lot, but not sure who would take it otherwise, is too big for a restaurant in HOP if you ask me. D.
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 18-09-2012, 09:00 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank, Honor Oak Park

i would go for most things that wouldimprove the ugly state that it is in now... well i say that, but not pizza, chicken joint, estate agent or betting shop please!!
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 08-11-2012, 11:16 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Site of The Old Bank, Honor Oak Park

argh, more change, I would have preferred to get the other places sorted first..
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 27-03-2013, 05:47 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Site of The Old Bank, Honor Oak Park

i hope somebody decent takes it on. it is becoming a bit of an eyesore. the cans and rubbish accumulating in the cellar window lights is not a good look. maybe now the sbury's development is well...
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 27-03-2013, 02:47 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: []

[i][Moved from "Planning: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)" -admin][/i] agreed. Let's talk about the other things that could be improved. SR is a decent local business, full stop. and what a...
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 15-06-2013, 08:29 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)

I am really surprised the OB is still available: http://www.acorncommercial.co.uk/property-details/a3-restaurant-and-cafes-property-for-sale-in-forest-hill-london-5602/ what with the other shops get...
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 21-10-2013, 10:43 AM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)

betting shop, oh no..............that would be change of use though, that could be challenged couldn't it.
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 26-11-2013, 04:38 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)

pizza express i can live with :) we need a decent tpizza restaurant. the area is full of families, makes perfect sense.
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 26-11-2013, 06:09 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (was The Old Ba...

agreed!
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 27-11-2013, 12:59 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (was The Old Ba...

ditto - news please - facts only :)
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 05-12-2013, 05:45 PM
  Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: Planning: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (was The Old Ba...

woohoo! i was hoping for a pizza place.
daveherne SE23 Topics 736 625,672 09-12-2013, 03:03 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Roll on the decision. My support is for Sainsbury's and for local shops who up their game and provide something unique. I will give both my money. D.
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 04-08-2012, 03:00 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Have to say that when we move to the area would be very good to have a Sainsburys. Have lived in West Hampstead, Herne Hill and West Dulwich, all of which have local deli's, butchers and green grocers...
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 19-07-2012, 07:58 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

anybody have any news abut this!?
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 30-07-2012, 10:45 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Roll on that planning decision. West Dulwich and Herne Hill manages to keep a butchers open whilst having a Tesco's and Sainsbury's sure will will manage in HOP. We always used both.
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 02-08-2012, 08:49 AM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Maybe somebody wants to volunteer to give the planning office a call for an update?..
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 02-08-2012, 01:48 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

can't disagree with that. if I was a small business I would have responded to the challenge. so many things that can be done without much expense. anyway roll on the announcement, perhaps that will...
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 02-08-2012, 02:16 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

I am actually quite nervous! :blush:
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 03-08-2012, 02:01 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

If anyone thinks that a Sainsbury's hurts local sellers they need not worry. Herne Hill has a little Sainsbury's and is going from strength to strength. It has a butchers, greengrocers (from before ...
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 06-08-2012, 01:36 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Yes, butchers, deli's and all and West N is a long parade!
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 06-08-2012, 01:50 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

I agree with you, even in Herne Hill and West Dulwich it is difficult for these shops to get loads of customers it is clear to see, but big part of that is their opening times. Guess my point is for ...
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 06-08-2012, 03:47 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

good stuff. nice that there will be bike racks.
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 23-08-2012, 10:06 AM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

I agree, there seems to be a vast amount for planners to consider to produce a report such as this. As far as I can see in the report there are no open questions or grounds for refusal at the meeting...
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 23-08-2012, 10:42 AM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

For me the discussion is over, the decision will go for Sainsbury's. The objections have been dealt with. The shops will adapt to sell what Sainsbury's won't. Sainsbury's is quite limited, it doe...
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 30-08-2012, 02:17 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

So June next year is when it is planned to open? Great to see progress.
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 15-09-2012, 09:25 AM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

hmmm, still not seeing much action! i am too impatient I know!...
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 24-09-2012, 10:40 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

good stuff. be great to get rid of those empty shops and be able to pick up quickly some basics in the evening and weekends. going to be good for the other local shops too I am sure. lots of extra ...
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 04-01-2013, 09:21 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

when is the work starting?
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 16-01-2013, 09:27 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

they are not moving very quickly!
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 01-02-2013, 07:54 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

noticed that this morning whilst stuck in traffic. good news.
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 05-02-2013, 03:05 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: Idiots spraying graffiti on Sainsbury's site

What a mess our high street looks now thanks to the vandals. How many months will we have to see that for! Will also set a precedent for others to do the same. Very poor behaviour.
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 08-02-2013, 11:06 AM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...

Totally agree, what plonkers. We have to live with that now.
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 08-02-2013, 11:36 AM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning: Honor Oak Tandoori site to become Sa...

I don't see any actual development going on yet! I am not around in the daytime, am I missed it all :)
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 11-02-2013, 12:30 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: 55-59 Honor Oak Park: Honor Oak Tandoori to be...

well that would be the same for rows of shops all across the country so I shall not lose sleep over that one :)
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 07-08-2013, 06:10 PM
  Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: 55-59 Honor Oak Park: Honor Oak Tandoori to be...

Anotherjohn, the voice of reason :). I totally agree.
daveherne SE23 Topics 349 322,631 07-08-2013, 08:01 PM
  Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Sainsburys Local, Honor Oak Park

I will check out the toys at Jumping Bean!
daveherne Wider Topics 301 215,130 03-03-2013, 07:51 PM
  Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Sainsburys Local, Honor Oak Park

Agreed re vandalism - and also what kind of idiot spends time doing that! Let's hope though that the little shop selling bits and bobs of food get there act together whilst they have the chance and d...
daveherne Wider Topics 301 215,130 02-03-2013, 09:34 PM
  Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: What shops would be good for HOP

Now that we have a supermarket coming hopefully some of the local stores are thinking about gaps they can fill and also how they can exploit the extra footfall. I have started to wonder what else w...
daveherne Wider Topics 301 215,130 02-03-2013, 09:38 PM
  Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: Fed up of trying to choose a double glazing compan...

Need new windows but cannot choose between companies. We don't have any friends nearby who can give us a recommendation. We have settled on Rehau but quotes range in price by 6 thousand pounds. ...
daveherne Wider Topics 301 215,130 16-04-2013, 10:30 PM
  Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: When is HOP Sainsbury's opening?

it does seem really slow. still desperate to do a bit of shopping on way home from station which can stretch to more than milk!
daveherne Wider Topics 301 215,130 08-05-2013, 12:15 PM
  Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Local businesses

anybody have any news on the old bank,sainsburys and white wood shop! bored now of seeing them in the same state!
daveherne Wider Topics 301 215,130 15-05-2013, 08:01 PM
  Thread: Shops, pubs, restaurants, etc
Post: RE: Shops, restaurants, pubs etc

No moaning from me!- all sounds very good.
daveherne Wider Topics 301 215,130 27-06-2014, 04:01 PM
  Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Parade

talking about ugly, the old bank is a disgrace. the facade is getting really dirty and rubbish is piling up. those gingerline people that are running private events in it could at least make it look...
daveherne SE23 Topics 133 153,942 24-10-2012, 01:32 AM
  Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: Planning Application: Sebastian Roche, Honor O...

I think we need to give seb roch a break here. Sounds to me that only a matter of time before the unit finds a good use and also the old bank. HOP seems to be getting busier every week, potential...
daveherne SE23 Topics 133 153,942 23-11-2012, 09:30 PM
  Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: Planning: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Sho...

well, i am not so down on this, as I think it is good to see a local business investing in HOP. although I do have high hopes for the old bank - a foxtons or peddar would be too much. i, like mo...
daveherne SE23 Topics 133 153,942 13-06-2013, 09:19 PM
  Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: Planning: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Sho...

i am pretty bnored of looking at empty units so sooner the better for me!
daveherne SE23 Topics 133 153,942 31-07-2013, 12:28 PM
  Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: white wood shop

when are we going to see some action. it is starting to become an eyesore!
daveherne SE23 Topics 133 153,942 26-09-2013, 01:58 PM
  Thread: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)
Post: RE: 63 Honor Oak Park (ex White Wood Shop)

Can those few people who are complaining please move along please ! :D Complain about the old bank, if you want to complain, and not a growing business that is supporting the community!
daveherne SE23 Topics 133 153,942 06-11-2013, 01:16 PM
  Thread: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?
Post: RE: A plan to save the Honor Oak pub?

i agree. a pub on honor oak high street with decent beer and food would me just fine. would pop in at the weekend quite often for lunch with family. sure it would also be popular with commuters afte...
daveherne SE23 Topics 108 113,161 09-10-2013, 08:41 PM
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