CSMP30 🌆 Rebranding I - Regeneration - The Big City Plan Flashcards
What is the Big City Plan?
The Big City Plan is a masterplan launched in 2010 that aims to encourage and support Birmingham’s transformation into a world-class city center.
How long does the masterplan cover?
The masterplan covers a 20-year period.
What is the predicted cost of the project?
The project is predicted to cost £10bn.
How much bigger will the city’s central core become?
The city’s central core will become 25% bigger.
How many new homes will be built?
5,000 new homes will be built.
How many new jobs will be provided?
The project will provide 50,000 new jobs.
What is the additional building floorspace?
The additional building floorspace will be 1.5m m2.
What is the economic boost of the project?
The project will provide a £2bn economic boost to the center per year.
How long are the enhanced walking and cycling routes?
The project will enhance 28km of walking and cycling routes.
What is the Library of Birmingham?
The Library of Birmingham is a project completed as part of the Big City Plan.
When was Brindleyplace completed?
Brindleyplace was completed in 2009.
What is Brindleyplace?
Brindleyplace is a new urban neighborhood that brings together offices, shops, homes, leisure facilities, and public spaces in a canal-side setting.
What businesses are within Brindleyplace?
Brindleyplace has a wide variety of uses and businesses, such as shops, offices, and a 240-room hotel.
What is the purpose of Brindleyplace?
Brindleyplace is a community-minded area that was designed to further Birmingham’s reputation as a bustling 24-hour city. It can act as a residential community with work opportunities within it.
