{"id":3696,"date":"2010-08-12T05:43:37","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T05:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.singleaspect.org.uk\/?p=3696"},"modified":"2025-11-23T09:48:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T09:48:30","slug":"maydew-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/?p=3696","title":{"rendered":"Maydew House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maydew240617.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23180 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singleaspect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Maydew240617_th.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"519\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Taken June 24th 2017<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/singleaspect.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/p1230706.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21097 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singleaspect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/P1230706th.jpg\" alt=\"p1230706th\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/maydew_hhrca.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20762 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singleaspect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/maydew_hhrcath.jpg\" alt=\"maydew_hhrcath\" width=\"500\" height=\"646\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/maydew_house_hhrca.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20766 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singleaspect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/maydew_house_hhrcath.jpg\" alt=\"maydew_house_hhrcath\" width=\"500\" height=\"650\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Follow\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hhrca\">@hhrca<\/a>\u00a0for news on Maydew House<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.35percent.org\/maydew-house\/\">UPDATE from 35%<\/a> Doing an <a href=\"\/?p=7832\">Aragon Tower <\/a>on it &#8211; five more floors. 50% sell off.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong>\u00a0May 9th 2014 from Twitter<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hhrca\/status\/464715472433610752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16375 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singleaspect.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/maydewupdate.jpg\" alt=\"maydewupdate\" width=\"500\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:\u00a0<\/strong>Good news! I found out (11\/12\/13) from the housing officer that Maydew House is not being sold to the private sector and will remain in council hands.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Photos on Flickr<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/pic\/mayd\/\">Views both ways from Maydew House <\/a>26th September 2009 on a flat visit<\/p>\n<p>Links about Maydew House<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cllrpeterjohn.blogspot.com\/2010\/08\/maydew-house.html\">https:\/\/cllrpeterjohn.blogspot.com\/2010\/08\/maydew-house.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><del>To the best of my knowledge it&#8217;s been decanted<\/del> because Southwark can&#8217;t afford the decent homes costs of doing up 144 flats so they&#8217;re passing it over to the private sector.\u00a0 Another example of decent homes causing trouble like Norfolk Park and Park Hill in Sheffield.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: 28\/12\/11<\/strong>\u00a0I telephoned Southwark council this afternoon and learned that Maydew House is still substantially full, with options for its future being considered but not due to be decided until next Spring when there will be a full cabinet meeting on the subject.<\/p>\n<p>Judging by what happened to Aragon Tower on the Pepys Estate I must admit that I fear gentrification but can only hope that it doesn&#8217;t happen.\u00a0 The cost of Decent Homes so often seems to be a trigger to sell to private developers instead and scatter the existing residents to the four winds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taken June 24th 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-estates-under-threat","category-housing-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3696"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30128,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3696\/revisions\/30128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/singleaspect.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}