Our Community became more water aware after the flooding of June 23rd 2016. We have seen Natural Flood Management installed in Park Wood SSSI as part of the DEFRA funded Pilot Study (2018-21), and some 80 Ruislip residential properties benefitting from the property level protection, both adjacent to the River Pinn, (Frequently Flooded Communities fund), […]
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Plans approved for 7 flats on site of 2 Midcroft, the old Petrol Station
Hi further to the last update in July 2025 What is happening at 2 Midcroft in Ruislip? | Ruislip Residents’ Association The planning application to demolish the old petrol station at 2 Midcroft and built a block of 7 flats was approved by LBH planning on 30th January. This ends 18 years of uncertainty concerning […]
Plans for six new houses for the ex CAB site in Ruislip were to be announced in October. (They weren’t)
At our recent General Meeting, residents had the opportunity to put their most pressing questions to our local councillors. CAB site development We asked for an update on the derelict site, which has been in a poor state for over nine years, and whether we would finally see a proposal. Councillors Riley and Smallwood delivered […]
Derelict Site at 9 Eastcote Road, Ruislip – was the Ruislip Citizens Advice Bureau
1940 – RUISLIP CAB OPENED Ruislip Citizens Advice Bureau was founded on 18 January 1940 by a group of nine local people, with the first site in Station Approach. 200 CABs had already opened across the country from September 1939 to meet the needs of the civilian population during World War II, and branches in […]
UPDATES on THE ORCHARD (23/09/2025)
The site is still for sale Rapleys confirm that Whitbread are still advertising the site for sale. The Premier Inn in the meantime continues to stay open. Condition of the land and building ENF/371/25 The LBH Planning Enforcement Team were made aware of concerns in relation to the condition of the land in June […]

