1. Severn Estuary Partnership Annual Meeting 11 th September 2009 Chris Oldershaw Chief Executive Gloucester Heritage Urban Regeneration Company Ltd

2. Introduction - National Context Urban Regeneration Companies Urban Regeneration Companies (URC’s) are local partnerships with the aim of achieving the radical physical, economic and social transformation of towns and cities in declining urban areas. 23 Urban Regeneration Companies in the UK. English Partnerships are supporting 19 URC’s including Gloucester. URC’s are independent companies established by the relevant Local Authority and Regional Development Agency working alongside English Partnerships and other local groups. The principal aim is to engage the private sector in sustainable development set within a wider Regeneration Framework.

3. Area Regeneration Framework – TOR Ltd The Magnificent Seven 1. 1. Gloucester Docks 2. 2. Gloucester Quays 3. 3. Canal Corridor 4. 4. Greater Blackfriars 5. 5. Greyfriars 6. 6. Kings Quarter 7. 7. Railway Triangle

4. Waterfront Regeneration -Gloucester Docks -Gloucester Quays -Greater Blackfriars -Water Based Strategy

5. Gloucester Docks - Context Biddle & Shipton Double Reynolds Vinings & Double ReynoldsSouthgate Moorings Car Park

6. Gloucester Docks Gillespies Masterplan

7. Gloucester Docks Refurbished Buildings -102 new homes -3 commercial/leisure units

8. Gloucester Docks New Developments Barge Arm West Quay Vinings Restaurant Terry Farrell Architects, for Southgate Moorings -134 new homes -9 commercial / leisure units

9. Gloucester Docks Public Space Improvements Mariners Square Shipton Square Docks - Phase II Public Realm Visualisation Docks Landscaping Phase II Concept (LDA)

10. Gloucester Quays - Context

11. Gloucester Quays Outline Consent - Dyers -20,000m² Designer Outlet Centre -1,000 new homes -2 hotels

12. Gloucester Quays Gloucestershire College High Orchard Bridge Llanthony Priory Entrance

13. Gloucester Quays Designer Outlet Centre Llanthony Road – Antiques Centre Travelodge, St. Ann Way

14. Gloucester Quays Sainsbury’s Supermarket - 8,000sq m of food retail. - Energy efficient eco-store. - Reduces carbon emissions through lower water and energy use.

15. Gloucester Quays Bakers Quay Downings Malt House Bakers Quay – Visualisation Bakers Quay – Malt House

16. Greater Blackfriars - Context Blackfriars - Scriptorium Fleece Hotel – Aerial View Barbican Car Park Castlemeads, Alney Island

17. Greater Blackfriars Feilden Clegg Bradley - Masterplan -40,000m² commercial -190 residential units -4* hotel -6,500m² retail/leisure -New public square & landform sculpture

18. Greater Blackfriars Severnside Development Opportunities Borneo Island, Amsterdam Malmo Housing Expo, Sweden

19. Route 4 Improvements

20. Eco Sculpture Park Charles Jencks, Landform GOMA, Edinburgh Anthony Gormley Crosby Foreshore Chris Druary Lewes

21. Waterbased Strategy Land Based Improvements To increase numbers of visitors, vessel numbers & dwell time … Enhance attractions and facilities for boat users E.g. cycle hire, boat chandlery & a floating restaurant

22. Waterbased Strategy Water Based Improvements Leisure use of canals / docks is constrained by legislation But water-based activities could take place nearby at Castlemeads, Alney Island & Westgate Park Possible activities include: o Sail training o Rowing boat hire o Canoeing o Olympic rowing training