1. The Central Windsor Neighbourhood Plan for Business 
Policy Consultation |29 November 2016

2. Introduction Dermot Whelan MRICS Chairman Ian Jones Treasurer
Paul Roach
Secretary

3. Our Area

4. Our Area

5. Did you know?
The High Street and Peascod Street mark the crossing route of two ancient roads, going back at least to Saxon times
Like many Mediaeval towns, Windsor was planned from the outset, with most of our main streets set down by 1300
In the 16th century, Windsor was a popular destination for religious pilgrims. This established its orientation towards tourism
The greatest spur to Windsor’s development was the arrival of the railways in 1851. 

6. Plan Progress Founding the Forum
Publicising the Forum and seeking members
Building the evidence base
Vision Day – themes for this plan first introduced, with positive feedback
Primary research: survey, website feedback 
Secondary and tertiary research 
Pre-consultation – at our last meeting we were here
First draft consultation – we’re now here
Second consultation
Inspection (not all steps shown)
Referendum

7. Key Concerns & Issues Heritage Environment Retail Business
Access & Parking

8. Our Objectives Conserving and Enhancing Our Historic Environment
Supporting a Five Star Windsor
Economic Growth

9. Please have a look at the policies in the document printed out
It’s important to note that this is a draft document
All these polices are based on evidence, as they have to be, including feedback on our Vision Day, from residents and other users of the town centre and from our last meeting. As our evidence develops so will our policies
We’re open to feedback!

10. Thank you
Remember: this draft plan is presented not as finished work but for discussion 
Should Forum members agree, this will be further tidied by the steering group and then go online for formal consultation
Your comments, suggestions or other feedback are welcome
If you want to volunteer to get more involved please get in touch, via our website or follow our Facebook page, Windsor 2030
Please ask your friends and colleagues to get involved

11. What is a Five Star Windsor?
A world class visitor destination alongside a competitive, attractive and sustainable town centre – a great place to live, work, visit and enjoy. For our full Five Star Windsor vision please see the draft policy document

12. Plan history
This plan shows Windsor in There were slums by the castle wall and buildings on the Long Walk.
A good plan doesn’t just enable change, it improves conservation. In this case, it protected Windsor from the uncontrolled development that befell so many other towns west of London
Many of Windsor’s most cherished buildings, streets, stations and views didn’t happen by accident but were a result of this plan