Devonport Regenration Company = Plymouth Flashcards
Why (3)
Heavily bombed during WW2 due to navy port being close by
Large 3 metre wall constructed in 1952 = greater security
Naval jobs declined = significant socioeconomic problems in 1980s+1990s
What (3)
2001-2011 - 10 years of funding from NDC
Bottom up approach = locals involved and consulted in decision making
Dividing naval wall demolished, interwar housing and flats destroyed
Success - social segregation (2)
Greater range of people attracted to the area
Dividing wall removed = reduced SS = created greater community spirit
Success - economic inequality (2)
Physical appearance improved
Quantitative and qualitative data showed improved area with benefits to locals
Overall limitations
Residents say it took to long
Name
Devonport Regeneration Company, Plymouth