Step-free upgrade for Hither Green station gets planning approval

Hither Green station in southeast London will gain step-free access after Lewisham Council approved plans from Network Rail for a new entrance, footbridge and lifts.
Approved plan for step-free access (c) Network Rail
The station is raised up on an embankment, and at the moment, the entrance to the station is through an underpass (bottom left of the photo above) that runs under the railway with a ramp up to the platforms.
Network Rail intends to build a new entrance at the other end of the platf