Public consultation on plans for a new commercial destination at Arbor Exchange
We are bringing forward plans for Arbor Exchange — a new, high-quality commercial development designed to deliver modern employment space, support local economic growth, and create a vibrant place for businesses and the community.
We invite you to learn more about the proposals and share your feedback.
Arbor Exchange
Arbor Exchange is a proposed commercial development that will provide a range of flexible, high-tech workspace designed to meet the needs of modern businesses.
The scheme has been carefully designed to:
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Support local jobs and economic growth
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Deliver sustainable, future-ready buildings
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Create an attractive and accessible environment
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Integrate with the surrounding area
We are committed to working with the community and stakeholders to shape a development that responds to local priorities.
The vision
Our vision for Arbor Exchange is to create a new destination for forward-thinking businesses, while delivering long-term benefits for the local area.
The development aims to:
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Attract high-value industries and employers
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Provide flexible and adaptable workspace
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Enhance the public realm with green and open spaces
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Encourage sustainable travel and connectivity
The proposals
The current proposals include:
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High-quality commercial buildings for office and innovation uses
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Flexible floor space suitable for a range of businesses
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Publicly accessible landscaped areas
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New pedestrian and cycle routes
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On-site amenities to support employees and visitors
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Sustainable design features throughout
The design is evolving, and your feedback will help shape the final proposals.
Sustainability & design
Sustainability is at the heart of Arbor Exchange.
The development is being designed to:
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Reduce carbon emissions through energy-efficient buildings
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Incorporate green spaces and biodiversity features
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Promote walking, cycling, and public transport use
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Use high-quality, durable materials
Our goal is to create a development that is both environmentally responsible and built to last.
Community benefits
Arbor Exchange has the potential to deliver meaningful benefits for the local community, including:
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Creation of new jobs during construction and operation
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Opportunities for local businesses and suppliers
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Improved public spaces and landscaping
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Enhanced connectivity and accessibility
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Contribution to the local economy
We are keen to ensure these benefits align with community needs.
