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Parts of a popular Havering shopping centre could be demolished to make way for 700 new homes, writes local democracy reporter Sebastian Mann.
There’s been a lot of discussion recently about high-rise developments across Havering, particularly in Romford, and the impact on the borough’s character so I feel it’s important that residents understand the facts about how these decisions are made — and who is truly responsible.
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Cotleigh Road residents were recently able to hear back from Havering Council and Wates on how their views on the plans for the design of two blocks at Waterloo and Queen Street have been taken on board.
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We are literally surrounded by tower blocks that will have balconies and people that will look straight into our gardens and homes. We have lost all privacy now, it’s is awful.
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William Pike House and Thomas England House, Romford’s first tower blocks, are being demolished to make way for a new
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