- Contemporary visual arts facility (currently under construction)
- New magistrates court complex
- New bus station
Potential for:
- New retail development of up to 500,000 sq. ft
- 0.5 million extra visitors each year
- Over 250 extra residential units
- A Cultural Quarter offering a unique visitor experience including bars, restaurants, boutiques and creative workspaces
- A 500 space multi-storey car park
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- New 21 st century garrison (due for completion 2009)
- New ‘urban village’ with 2,600 homes (will evolve over a period of 10-12 years)
- New community and Sporting Facilities
- New School
- 5,000 direct jobs in Colchester – largest Private Finance Initiative (PFI) scheme in the UK
Potential for:
- Improved town rail station and service
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- 847 new homes:
- 205 – Colne Reach (completed)
- 211 – Albany Gardens (due for completion in 2005)
- 34 – Hythe Point (complete)246 – University Quay/Colne View (due for completion in 2005)
- 151 - Spottiswoode (Planning permission granted)
- 24 - 28 Hythe Quay (planning permission granted for additional units)
- Community facilities
- Research park at University
Potential for:
- Further 629 new homes
- 2,500 new jobs
- New rail station at the University/Improvements to existing Hythe Station
- Tidal barrier to retain high water in river
- Maritime centre
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- New manufacturing facility for Flakt Woods
- Redevelopment of district general hospital to include increased capacity and improved facilities
- New roads and infrastructure including new junction on A12
Potential for:
- 10,000 seater community stadium
- Regional conference centre
- New schools
- Park and Ride Scheme
- 1,500 new homes
- 3,500 jobs
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