Gravesham Borough Council today (Tuesday 30 April) approved the plans for the Heritage Quarter.
The plans feature news shops, restaurants, cafes, new town square, 330 new homes and a re-landscaped riverside gardens for the town.
You can read more about the designs and see artists impressions of the spaces throughout this website.
It is estimated the development will generate an extra £8m a year spend in the town.
Work on site is anticipated to start in early 2014 on the Eastern Quarter with the whole development complete by the end of 2017.
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Just 25 minutes from the centre of London, Gravesend Heritage Quarter is set in a riverside location overlooking the Thames. It provides a vibrant living, shopping and leisure offer for the whole family.
Combining three key areas in the town centre, the Heritage Quarter offers a modern retail area to the town with an extension to the existing St George’s Centre, a new leisure Quarter with family-friendly restaurants, hotel and a re-landscaped riverside area at St Andrew’s Gardens.
Mixed with over 300 high quality, eco-friendly homes offering private parking, together with excellent public spaces, Gravesend Heritage Quarter draws on the town’s rich heritage to inspire it’s prosperous future, reconnecting the town centre to the High Street, the river and beyond.
Major retail brands have expressed an interest in basing themselves in Gravesend Heritage Quarter should the plans be approved. Discussions about moving to Gravesend have taken place, with representatives of many of the High Street brands saying they would be interested should the Heritage Quarter plans be approved. James Neathercoat of Estama property managers said
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