“ I am sorry, but with Sadiq Khan as London Mayor, this sort of thing was bound to happen.
I think it will be important to firmly establish whether TFL intend to keep ownership of the land or sell it to a developer. If it is the former, there is a chance (slim) that the views of the local residents will be taken account of to a certain degree on some issues, but generally the development will go ahead within the directive of the London Mayor. If it is the latter and the land is sold to a developer, he, she, or they will wish to squeeze every drop of blood out of it, which means local views will be largely ignored. ”