New vision for Seven Sisters

Options to produce a new large-high quality city centre in 7 Sisters moved a action closer final night immediately after Haringey Council agreed to obtain land held by house developer Grainger

The Wards Corner internet site has extended been discovered by the council as it performs a vital job in supporting the communities of Seven Sisters, together with the properly-recognised Latin Village market which attracts thousands of website visitors and is one particular of the most properly-recognized sites in London.

For the council to acquire a new eyesight for the space that matches in with their priorities to provide new council homes alongside a retail offer to assistance neighborhood positions, they are wanting to assemble land, mostly in Grainger’s possession.

The acquisitions will now put the council in a unique situation to employ a new council-led supply method for the Wards Corner web page that aligns with its priorities for housing, economic climate, location and local community prosperity setting up and enhances Transportation for London’s (TfL) plans for Seven Sisters Market (SSM).

Cllr Ruth Gordon, Cabinet Member for Council House Developing, Placemaking and Advancement, said: “I’m on the lookout forward to doing the job alongside users of the group in 7 Sisters to build and co-style and design programs for this culturally abundant corner of our borough.

“For the to start with time in nearly 20 years, there is a real opportunity for us to consider a new council led supply technique that is nearer in line with the new Haringey Offer and placemaking ambitions.

We will seek out to interact and work with people, companies and nearby partners on a new design and style that compliments the neighbouring TfL community led current market.

The council is only a person aspect of the option here. We will have to have to get the job done with TfL, house owners of the 7 Sisters Current market who are operating on extended term strategies to re-present the Current market with the Latin Village at its coronary heart.

Nonetheless, the council is uniquely positioned to eventually provide a renewed higher-high-quality town centre in Seven Sisters.”