{"id":92807,"date":"2018-06-29T22:30:45","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T15:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lets-move-to-surrey-quays-london\/"},"modified":"2018-06-29T23:03:29","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T16:03:29","slug":"lets-move-to-surrey-quays-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lets-move-to-surrey-quays-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s move to Surrey Quays, London"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nIt\u2019s quiet and relatively affordable right now \u2013 but about to get very busyWhat\u2019s going for it? This corner of south-east London has been \u201cregenerated\u201d once before. In the 1980s, red-braced developers magicked what was once Surrey Commercial Docks into the quainter-sounding Surrey Quays, eradicating the embarrassing past of manual labour with a Thatcherite Alphaville of suburban yellow-brick houses, cul-de-sacs and Frankie & Benny\u2019s. It was a banal vision of the future, compared with the area\u2019s heroic past: mac \u2019n\u2019 cheese or BBQ chicken pizza rather pales beside trading whales with Greenland, hauling forests from the Baltic, giving the Pilgrim Fathers a send-off, etc etc. So they\u2019ve come up with a new plan. Worry not, nostalgists for the 80s: the Barratt homes and marinas are staying, as is Printworks, which once churned out Daily Mails, but now churns out EDM for the clubbing masses. But lo: the developer behind King\u2019s Cross\u2019s regeneration, in one of the biggest planning applications, like, ever, has envisioned for the rest of Surrey Quays a \u00a33bn future of skyscrapers and piazzas. I\u2019m sure they\u2019ll throw in a few creative hubs and artisan coffee roasters for good measure.The case against Can you survive years and years of building work? More to the point, are the future plans worth sticking around for? For the moment the area is pretty quiet, often underpowered and suburban, especially towards the river. Nice nature reserve, mind, and Southwark Park is delightful. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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