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Plans to expand Tooting 'village' from 839 homes to 1,288 to fund new hospital facilities rejected

Source: Barratt London/STEP/Farrells

Plans to build 449 more homes in a new ‘village’ in South London to help fund new hospital facilities have been refused.

A total of 839 homes have already been approved at Springfield Village in Tooting as part of Springfield Hospital’s major revamp, along with new mental health facilities, a 32-acre public park and care home.

Developers Barratt London and STEP submitted to build 449 extra homes, including 220 affordable homes, as the final phase of the ongoing development.

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