Sydenham Town Forum

lets not kid ourselves, no ones going to invest in it to keep it as a pub, besides there are many more pubs, and better pubs for the sort of asking price the windmill was looking for that are up for sale.

marymck, the windmill is not a TIED pub as i believe your refering to, maybe it would have half a chance of being viable. unfortunately the owner of the pub just sees it as an investment, no real interest in pubs in particular and probably wished he never bought it , although not sure what he paid ...

fact of the matter is the owner can charge whatever rent they like regardless if fair or not, nobody forced to take a lease or just maybe the owner had a large debt to service therefore dictating the rent needed or maybe just thought sell up and invest the proceeds elsewhere, guess well never know ...

the windmill has been up for sale for years, advertised with different commercial agents and the price slashed several times. nobody wanted to buy it and keep it as a pub because guess what it doesnt earn enough money to make it a viable investment. no love or effort has been put into the windmill ...

yeah big pat on the back for lewisham, just goes to show how f-ing useless they really are.

mr sheen, unfortunately this website and forum is populated by snobs and hypocrites so why bother on here.

RAM has upped his game since tesco opened and he now offers better products at more competitive prices so im all for another tesco in the high street, as im sure the majority of residents would agree , good luck to them.

unfortunately no point in attending this meeting as per usual already a foregone conclusion. be interesting to know what will become of the building though.

its not only the planning application for an extension we have to fear here but theres already an extension, namely the operating police station, soon to be closed and sold off. ask yourself who is favorite and likely to buy the station and what is its likely use? would make a perfect addition for ...

hi, anybody had their mail stolen? in the last couple of months ive had a cheque book stolen and statements and also a cheque which has been cashed! seems speaking to others in the area im not alone and the problem seems to be at forest hill sorting office, be interested to hear from anyone else. dan