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Purley Leisure Centre 50 High Street Purley
Update 11/1/25 - New and revised plans and documents have been submitted by the applicant and further comments need to be made by 6 February 2025. The provision of further public parking appears not to have been increased from 50.
RRA Children’s Christmas Party
Despite the awful and stormy weather, about 40 children, plus parents/grandparents, attended the annual RRA's Children's Christmas Party on 7 December. The 40 children seemed to enjoy themselves with entertainment and a tea, and so did the adults tea, coffee, cake and some with mulled wine! And of course [...]
RRA Litter Pick Nov 2024
A big thank you to all those residents; the beavers, cubs and scouts from the 19th Purley Scout Group; the two Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown Ward Cllrs; and some members of the RRA committee who attended the litter pick on 16 November - about 35 people in total. Litter was collected [...]
Land r/o 36 to 60 Honister Hts and opposite the Collegiate Gates in Dunmail Drive
From 22 October 2024, the RRA received a number of enquiries from residents about two men, who with a digger, were clearing the shrubs and bushes on this land. There is a TPO on one tree on this land and a blanket TPOs on the part of land r/o 36 [...]
3-5 Barrowsfield (Limpsfield Rd)
SUBMITTED Land at 3-5 Barrowsfield (Limpsfield Rd) - 24/03437/FUL - 23 Oct 2024 - Erection of 6no. terraced dwelling houses following demolition of Nos. 4 & 5 Barrowsfield.
Collegiate Report – The Riddlesdown Recorder- Summer 2024
By Dr Parimal Bhatt Principal It is a pleasure to be writing my first article in the Riddlesdown Recorder as Principal of Riddlesdown Collegiate. I enjoyed meeting members of the Riddlesdown Resident’s Association along with the Headteacher of Pegasus College, Mr Lee Harkness, to discuss how to create an even stronger [...]
RRA AGM Minutes 2024
Held on: 17 April 2024 at 7pm At: St. Edmund's Hall Apologies were received from: Sanderstead Ward Councillors Lynne Hale, Yvette Hopley and Helen Redfern; and Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown Councillors Endri Llabuti and Alasdair Stewart. Also from Helen Chase, Jenny & Roger Boff. The meeting was opened by Brian [...]
RRA AGM 2024
The RRA AGM 2024 for the RRA took place on Wednesday 17 April 2024. Here the annual election of Committee members took place (new Committee members are always welcome to stand for election) and residents were updated on all the happenings within the area since the last AGM. At the [...]
PLANNING APPLICATIONS AND DECISIONS WEEKLY LIST: RIDDLESDOWN AREA ONLY – W/C 1/4/24
Granted by the Planning Committee 4/4/24 - subject to a S106 legal agreement (see below) - 26-52 Whytecliffe Road South & Purley Station Car Park - 21/01753/FUL - 7/4/21 - Demolition of the existing three terraces of houses, redevelopment of these and the existing surface level car park. Erection of [...]