Please see this helpful summary from the Wimbledon Park Residents' Association of the current situation, background and recent...

14 April 2023, WimbledonSW19 : Both Merton and Wandsworth to consider AELTC Proposals This Month "The controversial proposal by the All England Lawn Tennis Club to develop a new stadium and court complex on Wimbledon Park are set to be discussed at two planning meetings. The borough planning committees of both Merton and Wandsworth are both expected to have the associated applications on their agenda in the last week of April. AELTC want to build an 8,000-seat stadium along w

Please see this planning objection from Wimbledon Park Residents' Association Dated 12 April 2023: 1. Summary. Following the Supreme...

Planning legislation requires the planning decision-maker to have regard to relevant “material considerations” when considering an...

Private Eye, 3-16 March 2023 (Tweeted by Fleur Anderson MP) "The All England Lawn Tennis Club's publicity machine is lobbying hard for...

Sports Pro Media. 24 February 2023. Josh Sim "Local council hearings on AELTC’s proposals now scheduled for late April. Wimbledon Park...

The Mail Online, 24 February 2023. By Mike Dickinson Wimbledon’s problematic expansion project will finally be heard by local councils in April... but the scheme - which is already a year behind schedule- could yet be hit with MORE delays Wimbledon’s application for its historic expansion will finally be heard in April Planning meetings to consider the application have been continually delayed All England Club want to expand onto neighbouring golf course Wimbledon Park Wimble

The Times, 23 February 2023 . Stuart Fraser, Tennis Correspondent. " The largest expansion in Wimbledon history faces further delays into the 2030s after it emerged that the planning application will not be heard until April at the earliest. Four years after purchasing the adjacent Wimbledon Park Golf Club for £65 million, the All England Club are still navigating the process of receiving permission from both Merton and Wandsworth councils. More than 1,000 objections have be

AELTC applied late last year (2022) to remove 19 trees and "scrub" - apparently jumping the gun in advance of the Merton and Wandsworth...

The Wimbledon Guardian/Times, 6 Dec 2022. Tara O'Connor, Local Democracy Reporter. https://www.wimbledonguardian.co.uk/news/23174397.wimbledon-tennis-club-hits-back-calls-stop-plans-new-court/ "The club wants to expand into Wimbledon Park Golf Club under plans that would span 67 hectares between Wimbledon and Wandsworth. The club said the plans, which include an 8,000-seat show court, would bring “substantial public benefit” to the area. But now The Wimbledon Society has call

Watch BBC Politics Live on BBC One, or shortly after on iPlayer, on Sunday 4th December, 10:00, where Stephen Hammond MP and Fleur Anderson MP will discuss the AELTC planning application.

The Mail on Sunday / Mail Online, 4 Dec 2022, Mike Dickinson: www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-11498869/Wimbledons-200m-troubled-expansion-project-sent-drawing-board.html "Wimbledon’s £200m troubled expansion project could be sent back to the drawing board... as updated plans and complex legal challenges delays major new tennis stadium again Proposed expansion of Wimbledon has already been delayed by over a year Planning meetings to consider the application have n

Please come to this meeting of the Wimbledon Community Forum (organised by Merton Council), which will be held on 30 November 2022, 19:15...

South London Press / London News Online, 29 Nov 2022. Tara O'Connor, Local Democracy Reporter. https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/wimbledon-tennis-club-hits-back-at-calls-to-withdraw-plans-for-huge-expansion/ "The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) has hit back at calls to withdraw plans for a huge expansion of its famous Wimbledon home. The club wants to expand into Wimbledon Park Golf Club under plans that would span 67 hectares between Wimbledon and Wandsworth. The club said

Fleur Anderson MP has provided a video update and a likely timescale for the Merton planning committee to consider the AELTC planning...

FLeur Anderson delivered this video message to Wandsworth and Merton Councillors in late October 2022.

Tennis 365 - 10 October 2022 : " The All England Lawn Tennis Club’s plans to expand into the Wimbledon Park area, currently occupied by a golf course, have met with fresh opposition on environmental grounds. A new petition opposed to the expansion has gathered more than 5,000 signatures so far with the plans already slammed by prominent figures Conservative MP for Wimbledon, Stephen Hammond, and Labour MP for neighbouring Putney Fleur Anderson, had previously issued an unprec

Stephen Hammond MP: “I am continuing to oppose the AELTC’s current plans for their expansion.”

See the Wimbledon Society's list of press articles from June 2022 to October 2022. and from October 2021 through to March 2022.

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