Castle Piccadilly is an area on the southern side of the city within the city centre boundary. The redevelopment of Castle Piccadilly offers the opportunity to enhance the historic setting of the area whilst also creating development that builds on the vitality of the city. 

Castle Piccadilly Planning Brief

A planning brief has been produced which sets out the main design and planning principles that the redevelopment of Castle Piccadilly should be based on.

Following extensive consultation and approval by members, the document can be used as formal guidance in negotiating with prospective developers and in progressing any relevant planning applications.

You can download a copy  of the planning brief and the acoompanying maps on the right hand side of this page.

You can also download a copy of the of the comments recieved during the consultation on Castle Piccadilly draft planning brief on the right hand side of this page.

Conservation area appraisal

A conservation area appraisal has been produced to accompany the draft planning brief. This appraisal forms the basis for understanding the special architectural and historical qualities of the proposed development area and its immediate surroundings.

You can download a copy of this appaisal on the right hand side of this page. This document may take a few minutes to download as it contains several large images and maps.

What happens now?

The next stage of the process will be when a developer/s comes forward with options for the redevelopment of the area. Following this, the developer will commission a masterplan of the preferred option for a development scheme, which will then be subject to further consultation.

This webpage will be updated with news of the masterplanning process in due course.