1. Somewhereville town centre regeneration - EXAMPLE
Description
Scope
This Project is located in Somwhereville, a small town on the Kentish coast. The now vacant property owned by a national supermarket chain is being purchased with the aim of bringing forward a comprehensive mixed use scheme .
The scheme focusses on key deliverables to Create Economic Growth by releasing land to simulate economic growth in a critical town centre location – particularly though the development of new housing.
The project will incorporate a review of the delivery of public services being delivered in the area to determine whether there will be a better method of delivery between partners that might improve and/or result in efficiency savings.
Regeneration of a deprived area of town.
X units of housing built.
X number of jobs created.
Service delivery redesign
A Masterplan is to required to outline available options.

2. Somewhereville town centre regeneration - EXAMPLE
Deliverables
Assumptions
Feasibility study identifies realistic, affordable and deliverable way forward
The successful purchase of the required vacant land
Partner buy-in
Additional funding streams sourced
The Success of the project will be measured against:
The successful purchase of vacant land.
Prepare a Master Plan and Development Manager to accelerate the delivery of the scheme.
Develop a detailed plan to accelerate development of much needed residential accommodation.
Create a better setting for the surrounding local government offices
Conduct comprehensive review of public service provision in the area to determine if an integrated service delivery between partners could result in improved services/efficiencies.
Programme
FEASIBILITY & PLANNING PHASE
Partners engage into formal Scoping August 2017
Commission Feasibility for wider project September 2017
Feasibility phase (Complete) November 2017
Partners Agree Recommendations December 2017
2018
Business case resource identified January 2018
Business case and negotiations take place March 2018.
Decisions obtained by partners May 2018.
DELIVERY PHASE
Completion June 2018 – June 2021

3. Somewhereville town centre regeneration - EXAMPLE
Interfaces
Risks and Dependencies
Risk
Mitigation Approach
Ability to obtain planning permission within timely manner
Full engagement with planning committee and robust planning consent process.
Proposals do not accord with Local Planning policies
Work closely with local planning department to ensure proposals comply.
Wider community resistance for change.
Wide ranging community consultation process
Agreement between partners on desired outcomes and requirements resulting in a delayed programme.
Strategic alignment between partners will be sough at an early stage through workshops and regular communication.
Somewhereville Town Council
Somewhere Borough Council
Kent County Council
Homes and Communities Agency
Kent Police
Kent Fire & Rescue Service

4. Somewhereville town centre regeneration - EXAMPLE
Objectives
Y/N
How?
Create Economic Growth
Regeneration of one of the most deprived wards in Somewhereville including the elimination of derelict assets into developments; including Public Service accommodation and residential development and associated job creation.
Deliver More Integrated Customer-Focused Services
Redesign of public service delivery in the area , to include colocation of public sector office.
Generate Capital Receipts
Substantial – Master Planning in early years will result in the sale of a mixed use development opportunity, fuelling significant capital receipts.
Reduce Running Costs
Reduced running costs will arise through co-location and resultant development.
Year 1
(2017/18)
Year 2
(2018/19)
Total:
Capital Receipts
(sales of central government land)
(sales of local government land)
£1.5m
Reduced Running Costs
(£’s)
£75k
£150k
Jobs Created
(Total Number) 50
200
250
Houses
(Total Number of Units to be Built) 60
100
160