greenwich peninsula site visit presentation
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Presentation covering housing and heat network on Greenwich PeninsulaTRANSCRIPT
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Future of London
Greenwich Peninsula site visit Mark Baigent, Project Director
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The East London
Arc of Opportunity
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Brief history
• Former gas works
• Decontaminated and remediated by EP in 1990s
• Millennium Dome
• Greenwich Millennium Village begun early 2000s
• Meridian Delta Limited (MDL) masterplan 2004
• Site transferred to HCA then on to GLA
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Peninsula Regeneration Objectives
• Affordable housing in mixed
tenure developments
• New jobs and training
• Health, community, education
and recreation facilities
• Sustainable transport network,
with new links across the river
• New physical and social
infrastructure must go hand in
hand with new housing supply
• Design quality & sustainability
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• c.13,000 new homes
• O2 most popular live music venue in the world and 2012 Olympic venue
• Ravensbourne college of multi-media design
• Business district 325,000 sq m
• Hotel and conference centre up to 60,000 sq m
• Low carbon energy network
Peninsula masterplan
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Greenwich
Millennium
Village
Phases 1 and 2 built
mid-2000s
[1,100 homes]
Phases 3 to 5 stalled,
now progressing
[1,750 homes]
Revised tenure mix [32% affordable housing]
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Meridian Delta / GPRL • Originally 50:50 JV
between Quintain and
Lend Lease
• Between 2004 and 2012,
only one residential plot
was built, two office
buildings and a college.
• July 2012 majority
shareholding acquired by
HK investor Knight Dragon
• Stimulated new approach
to accelerate residential &
commercial developments
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MDL site 2004 s106 agreement
• 10,000 homes across c.50 plots
• 38% affordable housing across the site
• Only one residential plot developed to date
– Bellway c.230 homes
MDL site 2013 s106 deed of variation • 3,100 homes across 11 plots
• 25% affordable housing (by habitable rooms)
• Revised tenure mix: four northern plots without
affordable homes; southern plots 50%+ affordable
• Knight Dragon investment to accelerate delivery
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Heat Network
• Space heating and hot water
• 10,000 homes plus potential extensions
• Commercial premises
• Innovative joint venture approach
• Substantial carbon savings
• Recycling dividends into regeneration