Porthcawl Click to edit Master subtitle style PHASE 1 Phase 1a - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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PHASE 1 Phase 1a (2013-2015): Grey – Car parking / highway Light Grey – Retail Buff – Public square Reserved Sites (2014- 2018): Red - Health Pink – Community hub and affordable housing Blue – Housing Green – Leisure Other: Harbour (2012-2013) Promenade (2013-2014)

Porthcawl Summary Phase 1: New 50,000sqft foodstore • Up to 25,000sqft non food retail • Up to 450 new housing units, including approximately 100 new • affordable units New highway system and parking • Porthcawl Marina with 70 new berths and improved environs • New promenade • Community hub • New health provision • New public square and outdoor events area • New leisure attraction, potentially with hotel • Refurbishment and re-use of Jennings building • Delivery Timescale: 2012-2018

Phase 2: Up to 900 new housing units • Additional education provision • New promenade • Coastal defences • New public parks and extension of Griffin Park • Relocated fair • New commercial leisure • Delivery Timescale: 2016-2022

Key impacts Phase 1: £55million investment (excludes land value), including more than £40m • from the private sector 450-500 direct new FTE jobs • 50 further jobs created from community benefit clauses • Additional construction jobs generated from residential phase alone: • 1800 (including local supply chain) Additional economic activity stimulated by the scheme: £164million • Phase 2: £150million investment • Additional economic activity stimulated by the scheme: £440million • Jobs created from construction of residential phase alone: 3600 • (including local supply chain) 100 jobs created from community benefit clauses • Other direct employment TBC • Other: Meets County Borough housing need (LDP) • Captures expenditure leakage in retail sector and strengthen`s town`s • commercial performance Improved health, community facilities and leisure attractions • Regeneration of a key 100 acre waterfront site • Positions Porthcawl as a key destination on the South Wales coast •

Phase 1a – retail, highway and public square Aerial image of part of the phase 1 area

Principles for urban design and materials

Harbour

Objective: to turn the harbour into the centrepiece of the waterfront area • Creation of 70 new berths and pontoon system – combining leisure, visitor and commercial berths • Extended storm breakwater • New lock gate • Surrounding environs • Branded as Porthcawl Marina