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Allies & Morrison’s plans to treble the size of Wimbledon grounds dealt planning blow

By 2023-11-14T12:21:00

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Wandsworth officers recommend scheme for refusal despite councillors at neighbouring Merton giving the OK last month

Allies & Morrison’s plans to treble the size of the Wimbledon championship’s grounds were dealt a blow last night after planning officers recommended the scheme for refusal ahead of a crucial meeting next week.

Wandsworth council is set to make a decision on the proposals to add an 8,000-seat show court and 38 new grass courts to the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) next Tuesday evening.

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