Mortlake Brewery Community Group
Our Goals
A development that puts the heart back into Mortlake
- A mixed use and inclusive development of residential, retail, commercial and community facilities
- An imaginative design enhancing the area’s village feel and preserving Mortlake’s history and heritage
- A streetscape that opens up Mortlake and the High Street to the river
- Design that brings life back to Mortlake High Street
Safe and sustainable solutions to reduce traffic and improve quality of life
- Improvements to the capacity and reach of existing public transport services (buses and trains)
- Make Mortlake station and Sheen Lane safe for pedestrians and road users including cyclists
- Dedicated and integrated pedestrian and cycling plans and facilities
- No increased traffic congestion and air pollution
- Road improvements that ease congestion, not attract more traffic
Protect and enhance Mortlake’s green spaces for all to enjoy
- Save the entire historic playing field on the brewery site
- Create a new green link from Mortlake station to the river
- Protect the trees on the site and at Chertsey Court
- Respect and enhance the towpath and Bull’s Alley
- Safeguard Mortlake Green
Housing density we can all live with
- No more than 560 new homes on the site, of mixed size and tenure
- 50 per cent affordable housing
- Parking provision that minimises traffic generation and external parking pressure
- Density and building height conforming to the Council’s 2011 Planning Brief, reflecting the character of the surrounding area
Community, educational and NHS facilities for everyone
- A community centre with space for a variety of activities
- A good quality school, proportionate to the needs of the area, with green space for children to play
- NHS and community health facilities to serve residents and surrounding area