Big new re-development proposed on Green lanes opposite Finsbury park

"Request for Scoping Opinion pursuant to regulation 13 of the Town and Country Planning Environmental Impact Assessment (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, for:

-Demolition of existing buildings within the planning application boundary;

- Provision of up to 360,000 square meters (sqm) Gross External Area (GEA) of residential use (equating to approximately 4,200 units) with associated on-street and basement car and cycle parking;

- Residential buildings of varied architectural typology and height, with buildings ranging from 3 to 9 storeys and a number of taller buildings in the region of 10 to 25 storeys;

- Provision of approximately 10,000sqm GEA of non-residential use including commercial and new community facilities such as office space, shops and recreational facilities;

Provision of a site-wide energy network providing combined heat and power. Mode of generation, capacity for renewables, and extent of connection to prior phases is to be determined. Site of Energy Centre to be determined;

Provision of a range of publicly accessible open spaces including landscaping the edges of the New River and the East and West Reservoirs;

Reducing the width of Seven Sisters Road from 6 to 4 lanes and related improvements to the public realm.

2013/0877 Major Development