Thamesmead residents hold sit-in to save Lesnes Estate from demolition
by Joe Coughlan
Apr 12, 2024
2 minutes
An empty property has been occupied for six days by a group of pensioners trying to stop their homes being knocked down for a new development.
Bexley Council gave outline planning permission to the Peabody housing association in October 2022 to replace 816 current homes with 2,778 new ones.
But people livinghave refused to leave.
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