2012-02-20

Westfield White City extension plans for John Lewis store approved

Link to Hammersmith & Fulham web site

"Major regeneration and development plans for White City have been approved by Hammersmith & Fulham Council’s planning applications committee.

"The £1billion scheme by shopping centre owners, Westfield, includes plans to build up to 1,522 homes, a new public green, offices and an extension of the existing shopping centre in Wood Lane with new restaurants, cafes and a leisure complex.

"Westfield will contribute £20m toward improvements to the community, including £3.9m for works to Shepherds Bush overground train station, with an extension to the ticket office, a new entrance, and for lengthening the platform. One million pounds will go towards highways and junction improvements, £450,000 to buses local transport, and £75,000 for new town centre signposts. A new bridge and pedestrian footpaths linking east and west of the site will also be built, connecting H&F with Kensington & Chelsea."

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