Councillors have approved proposals to demolish the final two blocks of a problem-plagued housing development in south London barely a decade after its completion.

Henley Homes this week received backing for a completely new development of 91 homes at Solomon’s Passage, next to Peckham Rye, created by the firm’s in-house architecture team Henley Design.

The original Solomon’s Passage development was completed between 2009 and 2012, but problems with the 85-home scheme began to emerge in 2013. Green Acre Homes (South East) Ltd was the original developer of the project for Wandle Housing Association, but it was wound up in 2011.

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