{"id":79508,"date":"2018-02-09T23:29:13","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T16:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lets-move-to-deptford-south-east-london-love-it-hate-it-worry-not\/"},"modified":"2018-02-10T00:04:06","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T17:04:06","slug":"lets-move-to-deptford-south-east-london-love-it-hate-it-worry-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lets-move-to-deptford-south-east-london-love-it-hate-it-worry-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s move to Deptford, south-east London: love it, hate it? Worry not"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIt will regenerate again before longWhat\u2019s going for it? Deptford has been regenerated. It\u2019s like what happens occasionally in Doctor Who, only with bollards and negroni bars. Like Doctor Who, regeneration comes accompanied with not a little controversy. And, like Doctor Who, this is very much not the first time. The neighbourhood seems to have been in permanent regeneration mode since Henry VIII stuck his dockyard here. Deptford\u2019s latest shape appears to be Peckhamdalstonhackneyorsomewherelikethat. The old new Deptfords \u2013 halal butchers, mighty council estates, continental grocers, the brilliant Albany theatre, the beautiful 18th-century St Paul\u2019s church, the splendid Laban Centre (ah, the Blair years!), two pie-and-mash shops, stained mattresses and greasy chicken shop wrappers piled on the pavement \u2013 they\u2019re all still there, only they\u2019ve been joined by \u201ccreative spaces\u201d and craft gin bars. The library is called a \u201clounge\u201d, dressed in gold lam\u00e9, decking and lattes, with a ball court on the roof, so you can throw a few hoops with your Proust. Love it, hate it? Worry not. It\u2019ll regenerate again before long.The case against\u2026 Not for the faint-hearted: it\u2019s a vigorous, noisy, traffic-clogged spot, with little green space and relief, bar a soothing walk along the sludgy Deptford Creek. Even more regeneration, in the shape of the vast Convoys Wharf development, awaits. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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