Town Centre Masterplan

Proposals in the draft Town Centre Masterplan include a new riverside community park and 'streets for people' through more pedestrianised areas.

We consulted with local people on these ideas over a six week period.

Thank you to everyone who gave their feedback on the proposals. Please subscribe to this page for updates.

The full report on the draft Town Centre Masterplan, prepared by urban practitioners Allies & Morrison, can be viewed below along with a video on the core themes.

The draft Town Centre Masterplan can be viewed below. Due to its size and scope we have divided the plan into the following sections:

The Town Centre Masterplan prepared by Allies and Morrison has been approved as a guide for the ongoing work by the Council's Major Projects team who will, where appropriate, progress proposals compatible with the Local Plan and planning requirements.

The TCMP responds to feedback from the last rounds of public consultation on the draft Local Plan and the Town Centre Vision during 2014.