Galashiels Masterplan Overview 1 - Civica No. 12 - Galashiels...GALASHIELS MASTERPLAN DRAFT PROPOSED...

Galashiels Masterplan January 2018 Stallan-Brand

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Galashiels Masterplan Overview

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8138m²0.81ha

5180m²0.518ha1673m²

0.167ha

286m²0.028ha

1842m²

4035m²0.403ha

830m²0.083ha

2927m²0.29ha

5935m²0.59ha

518m²0.052ha

750m²0.075ha

11031m²1.103ha

6193m²0.619ha

14465m²1.45ha

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SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

HOUSING ZONENew Eco Housing

Self Build PlotsCommunity Resource

EDUCATION CAMPUSPrimary

SecondaryLibrary

Community ResourceDigital HUB

SPORTS AND RECREATIONSports Pitches

SecondaryLibrary

Community ResourceDigital HUB

ACTIVity ZONEHorse Riding

Mountain BikingWalking

ACTIVE GATEWAY

RETAIL ZONEShopping

SupermarketsTransport Links

TRANSPORT HUB

CULTURE & ARTS HUBArts

HeritageExhibition

Conference

Culture & ArtsUnique RetailInnovative New Housing Education & New Learning Sports And RecreationOutdoors

GATEWAY

GROWTH AREAS

“The planning system should take every opportunity to create high quality places by taking a design-led approach and supporting development that is designed to a high qual-ity, whichdemonstrates the six qualities of successful place.” _ The Scottish Government

DistinctiveSafe and PleasantWelcomingAdaptableResource EfficientEasy to Move Around and Beyond

PLACE MAKING _ PEOPLE & PLACE


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Galashiels sits central to a variety of surrounding communities and benefits from strong symbiotic relationships.

POLICY MAP

Haw

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Selkirk

Peebles

Laud

erJedburgh

St Boswells

Kelso

Earlston

Gordon

Greenlaw

Melrose


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Gala Water

Main Town Centre link to Transport Interchange

Pedestrian Civic Space

Commercial Opportunity

Residential Opportunity

Cultural Opportunity

Transport Interchange

Warehouse Conversion Potential

Buildings of Civic Interest

Primary Routes

Locating the Tapestry Museum in Galashiels town centre could offer the potential revenue benefits within various gap sites within a 500m radii from the proposed Tapestry Museum to the Transport Interchange.

INTERNATIONAL SHOPPING DESTINATION

‘YOUNG’ RETIREMENT HOUSING

LINEAR PARK

ARRIVAL

DESTINATION

TAPESTRY

INTERNATIONALCULTURE & ARTS

DESTINATION

TOWN CENTRE CORE ACTIVITY - PROPOSED REGENERATION


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LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

“The population of Galashiels was, at Census 2001, 12,367 making it the second largest settlement in population terms in the Borders, after Hawick. Council’s Planning Policy will have a direct influence of the development of the Galashiels Masterplan.”

Local Development Plan


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8138m²0.81ha

5180m²0.518ha1673m²

0.167ha

286m²0.028ha

1842m²

4035m²0.403ha

830m²0.083ha

2927m²0.29ha

5935m²0.59ha

518m²0.052ha

750m²0.075ha

11031m²1.103ha

6193m²0.619ha

14465m²1.45ha

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Redevelopment

Business & Industrial Safeguarding

Railway Station

Structured Planting / Landscaping

Development Sites


Key Greenspace

Housing

Railway Safeguarding

Conservation Area

Town Centre Boundary

Core Activity Areas

Key Road Infrastructure

LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2016 WITH PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT SITES


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TRANSPORTHUB

SCOTT PARK

TOWN CENTRE

Gala Water

Pedestrian Links

Key Vehicle Links

Railway Links


Existing Pedestrian Landscape

Riverside Development Initiative

Outdoor Activity Hub

Religious Buildings / Spaces

Art / Gallery

Library / Education

Recreation / /Sports

Health Care - GP / Hospital

Retail

EXISTING BUILT FORM


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Reinforce Active Travel

Gala Water

Pedestrian Brindge Links

Key Vehicle Links

Railway Links


Civic Landscape

Riverside Development Initiative

Outdoor Activity Hub

Learning Campus

Art / Gallery

Library / Education

Recreation / /Sports

Existing Built Environment

Retail

TRANSPORTHUB

PARK GATEWAY

PARK GATEWAY

SPORTS PARK

LEARNING CAMPUS

REINFORCE GREEN’LINE’

REINFORCE LADE’LINE’

OUTDOOR ACTIVITY

ZONE

PROPOSED GROWTH DISTRICTS


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Formal (Johnstone, Renfrew)) Vernacular

URBAN MORPHOLOGHY URBAN TYPOLOGY

Formal (Glasgow Tenement) Vernacular

CIVIC, CULTURAL & COMMERCIAL BUILDING TYPES

Formal Vernacular


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The ‘Green Line’ becomes a landscape to reconnect and link neighbourhoods throughout Galashiels and onwards towards Tweedbank.

LINEAR PARK PROPOSAL _ ‘THE GREEN LINE’

Establish a civic hierarchy to stimulate pedestrian activity and help reactivate frontages.

NEW PUBLIC & CIVIC SPACES

Gala Water

Existing Built Form

Proposed Buildings

Key Civic Space

Active Frontages


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SCOTT PARK

FORREST AREA

GALASHIELS

TWEEDBANK

BORDERS COLLEGE WATER PLANT

CEMETRY

INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

RETAIL

RESIDENTIAL

RESIDENTIAL

RESIDENTIAL

RESIDENTIAL

RESIDENTIAL

GOLF COURSE

GALASHIELS & TWEEDBANK HELPING DELIVER INCREMENTAL TRANSFORMATION & IMPROVED CONNECTIVITY

As part of the overall Galashiels Masterplan and redevelopment an exemplar active travel network is established taking advantage of the new rail links and expanding the opportunity of the River Gala. This combined with the historic setting and surrounding landscape will create a significantly enhanced resident and visitor experience.

Wider Links and Community Connections

Managing Change & Investment

Incremental Transformation & Improved Connectivity


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8138m²0.81ha

5180m²0.518ha1673m²

0.167ha

286m²0.028ha

1842m²

4035m²0.403ha

830m²0.083ha

2927m²0.29ha

5935m²0.59ha

518m²0.052ha

750m²0.075ha

11031m²1.103ha

6193m²0.619ha

14465m²1.45ha

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Development Opportunity

16 Key Developmnet sites have been highlighted as areas in neeed of Redevelopment and amenity enhancement. The site alighn with the Local Development Plan 2016.

Galashiels Masterplan Schedule of Sites Dec-16

Dev. Sitesm² ha

1 5,935.00 0.592 518.00 0.053 2,927.00 0.294 750.00 0.085 6,193.00 0.626 11,031.00 1.107 830.00 0.088 4,035.00 0.409 286.00 0.0310 1,842.00 0.1811 1,673.00 0.1712 5,180.00 0.5213 8,138.00 0.8114 14,465.00 1.4515 18,783.00 1.8816 12,955.00 1.3017 5,225.00 0.52

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DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY

Development Projects

16 Key Development sites have been highlighted as areas in neeed of Redevelopment and amenity enhancement. The site alighns with the Local Development Plan 2016.

This unique outdoors environment offers a great opportunity to create an attractive family friendly network of places to live, work and visit.

The Galashiels Masterplan provides an unrivalled opportunity to make the link between history, nature and innovation in Scotland, such as:

• Finance• Health • Business Services• Digital Services• Food & Drink• Sustainability• Heritage• Arts• Culture• Creative Industries• Education• Leisure

This is a key theme in all aspects of the masterplan as it evolves.

Galashiels Masterplan Overview 1 - Civica No. 12 - Galashiels...GALASHIELS MASTERPLAN DRAFT PROPOSED...

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