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From the archives... Click here to load another article The Case for a Town Centre Conservation Area Peckham has a long history. In 1700 it was a rural village of just 600 people, centred on the junctions of the High Street, Hill Street, and Rye Lane. Today many of the early buildings of Peckham survive. On the High Street there are some 17th and early 18th century reminders of the old village alongside later Georgian development. A conservation area for central Peckham would enable the various buildings of interest to be protected from demolition. Other benefits include the ability for the Council and local people to improve the quality of new developments. The Peckham Society welcomes new development and supports challenging contemporary design like the Peckham Library. The campaign for a conservation area focuses on raising the profile and quality of both historic and contemporary architecture not simply the preservation of historic townscape.Read more...

Articles

• Visions for Peckham 2006 - 2009
• Cross-River Tram 2006 - 2009
• Briefing Documents 2006 - 2009
• Peckham Vision News 2007
• Stories of Peckham 2008
• Peckham Vision Blog Jan 2006 - July 2012
• About Peckham Vision 2009 - 2013

Home page notices

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PECKHAM RYE STATION GATEWAY REDEVELOPMENT Latest

• reasons for deputation 12th Feb 2014.
  
• Council & MP statements Feb 2014.
  
• joint statement from Council and Network Rail: ‘local people full partners in shaping scheme’
  
• community engagement brief - Just announced: Ash Sakula appointed 5th June 2014
• events May+June: Peckham Vision mobile exhibition - details
• more volunteers welcome for making Station Gateway model
  
  

FROM HOME PAGE APRIL 2016

Some Previous Events

• New Southwark Plan consultation till 12th February 2016

• info abt history of Peckham Vision's campaign supporting the transformation of the Copeland Park & Bussey Building for an event in October 2015:
• TfL consultation on Bakerloo Line Extension Sep-Dec 2014: Local campaign information.
• Community public event 23 July 2014: launch of the community-made model
• Peckham Vision's Community Pop-Up: -16-18 December 2013 @PeckhamSprings. Early report here.
  
• Deputation for public toilets on Rye Lane 30 September 2013: details & download petition
  
• Peckham Vision workshop July 2013: - parallel economies and connections
  
• PNAAP Public Hearings 23 Jul - 1 Aug 2013: main issues + pics; News Sep 2013
• Peckham Vision Old Waiting Room August 2012: Exhibition on the Town Centre attracted hundreds of visitors.
  

Some Topical Issues

• Web discussions: Rye Lane: Peckham Vision Facebook. Planning in Southwark discussion

• Topical Issues Archives
• to be updated: Click for NEWS. For community information news sheets: January 2013, August 2013