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A BRIGHT FUTURE Golden Mile Transport Group THE GOLDEN MILE

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A BRIGHT FUTURE

Golden Mile Transport Group

THE GOLDEN MILE

STUDY AREA

Chiswick

Brentford

Kew

Osterly Park

South Ealing

85 Hectares/2.25 Miles

GOLDEN MILE Stakeholder Workshop Dec 10th

Format

The first of two Stakeholder Workshops was held from 11am to 2pmon 10th December 2013 at Paragon House, University of WestLondon, Boston Manor Road, Brentford.

The purpose of this workshop was to inform the development of aVision and Illustrative Masterplan for the Golden Mile in Hounslowcurrently being prepared by Urban Initiatives Studio.

The workshop was facilitated by Urban Initiatives Studio andcomprised of a presentation of initial ideas, prompting a livelydebate followed by a more informal discussion allowing attendeesto contribute their thoughts, concerns and opportunities for thearea.

GOLDEN MILE Stakeholder Workshop

Feedback….

The workshop was well attended and raised many important points tobe considered through the course of this project including:

• The need for better public transport provision and/or links toexisting stations to unlock the potential of the Golden Mile;

• A concern about traffic generation and the existing congestion onthe network;

• The need for improved amenities within the area for employees;• Providing stronger links to existing facilities within Brentford;• Providing a mix of uses within the corridor to diversify the offer;• How any future change would impact existing businesses;• Strong leadership from the council is required.

On the whole there was broad support and enthusiasm for the ideasand direction currently being pursued by UIs and the LBB.

GOLDEN MILE Vision and concept masterplan

An update….

GOLDEN MILE Vision and concept masterplan

The Contents….

BIG ISSUES+ BIG IDEAS

GOLDEN MILE The Spatial Plan

ONE OF THE BIGGEST ISSUES LIMITING GROWTHWITHIN THE AREA - POOR PROVISION OF PUBLICTRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC SATURATION ON ROAD

NETWORK

EXISTING PTAL

STRATEGIC CONTEXT

STRATEGIC CONTEXT

GOLDEN MILE Vision and concept masterplan

•Sky Line•Golden Link•Boston Boardwalk•Great West Cycleway

SKY LINE

A new service using an existingrail corridor linking to SouthallCrossrail StationFuture DLR style shuttle?

SKY LINE

INSETZOOM INSTATION

STOPS ETC

Southall

Brentford

Windmill Lane

Trumpers Way

Blue Sky

SKY LINE - SOUTHALL TO GWR!

THE GOLDEN LINK

New passenger service betweenHounslow mainline and Brent Crosscalling at Old Oak Common - link toCrossrail.

BOSTON BOARDWALK

Establishing a coherent “thread”

THE GREAT WEST CYCLEWAY

Establishing a coherent “thread”

EXISTING PTAL

A STEP CHANGE?

Illustrative and subject to furthertesting

AREAS OFTRANSFORMATION+ CONSOLIDATION

GOLDEN MILE Vision and concept masterplan

•Blue Sky•North Lock•M4 Gateway•Kew Gate

BUILDING ON THE SKY PROPOSALS

Redevelopment of the site to create a world-classmedia campus.12000 jobsIt is estimated that BSkyB spends around 55m perannum with approximately fifty suppliers in theHounslow area.

iCITY is a new digital quarter for Londonthat will support the growth of theflourishing digital and creativeindustries. Situated on the OlympicPark, Stratford.

The Old Vinyl Factory -Hayes

Creative business hub

Plans to redevelopremaining site to create amixed use employmentquarter.

2. M4 GATEWAY

The Gateway to London. The WesternGateway will celebrate corporatevisibility and locality to the M4 whilstproviding a positive relationship withthe GWR

3. NORTH LOCK

This area will capitalise on the quality ofthe Brentford river environment,provide strong links between theGolden Mile and Brentford High Streetand become a key node for supportingamenities, recreational and leisure uses.

NORTH LOCK

4. KEW GATE

A new mixed-use urban quartercentred around Kew BridgeStation and the local centre thatwill inject vibrancy, urban life anda new focus into the area.

KEW GATE - OPPORTUNITY AREA?

Kew Gate

The Emirates

Earls Court

Examples of planned development linked to thedelivery of infrastructure

THE EMIRATES

CATALYST FOR CHANGE?

GOLDEN MILE

Next Steps….

• Final amendments of report and Council endorsement of ideas andprinciples

• Further stakeholder engagement

• Hounslow LEP Event - 10th Feb

• Feasibility studies for the transport projects

• Detailed masterplanning work

• MIPIM - March