Building Update 12 – 14th October 2015

We are delighted to announce that at the Islington Council Planning Meeting on 13 October, councilors approved the design proposal for a new school building for Whitehall Park School, on the former Ashmount School site. With this approval, work will begin on demolishing the old school over the winter, with construction of the new building expected to start in Spring …

Building Update 11 – 5th October 2015

We are happy to be able to confirm that Islington Council’s planning officers have confirmed they will be taking our planning application in front of Councilors on the 13th October at 7.30pm at Islington Town Hall, Upper Street, N1 2UD Public support for a scheme within a committee meeting can really help with decision makingΒ and it would be really useful …

Building Update 10 – 7th September 2015

As you may have been aware the planning committee date scheduled for the delivery of our new school was expected in September 2015. Unfortunately, following a meeting on Friday 31st August with Islington Council, it was confirmed that the committee date will now be October 2015. One of the reasons for the rescheduling of the committee date it to enable …

Building Update 8 – 20th May 2015

  The Trust can confirmΒ that the planningΒ application for WhitehallΒ Park School wasΒ submitted to the LondonΒ Borough of Islington (LBI) on 13th March by our planning advisers. This was strictly in line with the original timescales provided to achieve the hand-over of the building in January.Β  Since the application was submitted, due to various unforeseen circumstances, the authority has not yet been able …

Building Update 6 – 5th March 2015

The design team presented to the Islington Design Review Panel in mid-February.Β  The revised plans were reviewed positively with a small number of clear recommendations to make prior to submission of the planning application which is now scheduled to be submitted in mid-March, enabling the matter to be considered by the planning committee in their meeting in June 2015.Β  Subject …

Building Update 5

Public Consultation. Wednesday 28th January 2014. Here at Whitehall Park School, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you all to view the revised concept drawings that have been put together following the public consultation held in early December and the feedback and advice received at the recent Islington Design Review panel. Β  We do hope you are able …

Building Update 4

Building Update 4 January 2015 The last few months have seen a flurry of activity with regard to the design and development of the site. Following the first public consultation in November, the concept drawings were reviewed and then discussed with the local authority planners as part of a pre-application process. Following the comments received the drawings were again reviewed …