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Urban Regeneration - Westquay - Coggle Diagram
Urban Regeneration - Westquay
The Parts of Westquay
Westquay Shopping Centre
Westquay North opened September 2000
125 + shops including John Lewis and Marks and Spencer
Basement parking and linked multi-storage for 4000 cars
20 restaurants and cafes within integrated food court area
Employs 1500 + people
Links to High Street shops, retail park and IKEA
Westquay Retail Park
19 larger stores including Decathlon, Next and Argos
Car parking for 700 cars
Includes Southamtpon Geothermal Plant
Heat from plant used to heat the stores
Access to IKEA
Employs 400 + people
IKEA
Built in 2009
Four storey retail space
Includes multi-storey car park for 900 cars
Direct access to Westquay
Employs 500 people
Generates approximately £55 million in turnover a year
Wesquay South (Watermark)
Westquay South opened November 2016
Showcase Cinema Deluxe including 10 screens, Costa Coffee and a bar
Bowling alley
Over 50 restaurants and bars
Open concourse used for exhibitions and recreation (light show, showing Wimbledon on the big screen, water fountains)
Encorporates parts of the historic aspects of Southampton (The Walls)
Pirelli Site
Occupied the entire site along the length of West Quay Road from 1914 - 1990
Production had moved to Eastleigh by the late 1920's
Reasons For Change
Derelict and run down pipeworks
Degraded
Exposed
Anti-social behaviour and crime
Visually unappealing
Dangerous structures
Discared chemicals and materials left
Ground polluted by mercury and cadmium
Valuable land in the centre not being put to good use
