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