In today's London news, significant topics include the withdrawal of a housing development plan for 359 flats near the Thames Barrier, after five years of deliberation. Additionally, research highlights a pressing issue, showing that over half of London's short-term holiday rental properties are operating unlawfully, leading to increased calls for government intervention. Meanwhile, Croydon council's housing improvement efforts have seen progress, as the Regulator of Social Housing lifts a notice after four years. Other news includes developments in public transport accessibility and local events set to take place in the city.
New research has alarmingly revealed that over half of the short-term holiday let properties in London are being rented out unlawfully, prompting calls for government intervention.
After five years, plans to build 359 flats on the old Siemens factory site adjacent to the Thames Barrier have been withdrawn, marking a significant setback in local development.
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