TRANSFORMING THE 01 Mission A New To transform OCQ social heart Set on the site of an 11th century motte-and- in Oxford bailey castle, the unique site is beginning a new chapter of its life. We’re on a mission to breathe SITTING ALONGSIDE THE NEW RETAIL AND LEISURE new life into Oxford Castle Quarter, to create DESTINATION WESTGATE, OXFORD CASTLE QUARTER a vibrant social hub in the city. Oxford Castle PROVIDES A HISTORIC CONTRAST, BLENDING THE OLD Quarter is a picturesque, relaxing spot to eat, WITH THE NEW. drink and socialise and it is to be transformed through landscaping, wayfinding & public realm improvements into a unique and exciting location.
Oxford Castle Quarter is an established destination. Anchored by the remarkable Malmaison hotel, with a packed cultural calendar of special events; Oxford Pride, outdoor Shakespeare productions, Street Food Markets, Oxford Christmas Light Festival and a season of outdoor cinema screenings. Towcester
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Oxford is a vibrant city with an independent 48% of 66% of the Newbury Reading spirit making it one of the most intriguing cities households have population million 1 Newbury to visit in the UK. Less than an hour’s train an annual income fall within AB ride from London, Oxford attracts over 9 million of over £40,000 categories Staying over night tourists domestic and international visitors every year (compared to the (compared to the due to its worldwide appeal & unique charm. national average national average It is the first choice for a number of emerging of 34%) of 53%) restaurant brands taking their first steps outside Primary Secondary of London, compelled by its affluent and sophisticated demographic, including a high 207,971 128,860 proportion of London commuters. Most recently Residential catchment Residential catchment Students population population it has welcomed Pizza Pilgrims, Dirty Bones & One of the largest and most intelligent student populations. Cinnamon Kitchen. £208.1m £101.1m 20,000+ 10,000+ Comparison goods spend Comparison goods spend Oxford University Students Oxford Brookes Students including 10,000 postgraduates Tertiary Quaternary Total
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Plenty of reasons to visit Anchors MALMAISON HOTEL OXFORD CASTLE & PRISON The boutique Malmaison Hotel offers visitorsa truly extraordinary This important cultural attraction brings our site’s history experience. The hotel has an incredible history, dating back to 1071, to life. Visitors can climb the Norman castle mound, We’re in good when it was constructed as a Castle. From 1785 it was used as a prison enjoy panoramic views over Oxford from the top of St before closing in 1996 and being converted into a hotel. The prison cells George’s Tower and explore centuries of prison life. have been transformed into 95 beautifully-designed and well-appointed company bedrooms. The hotel offers event space for special occasions including weddings, as well as meeting and conference facilities for up to 215 delegates. It’s a stunning spot! It’s clear why the hotel has become such a successful part of the Malmaison group. 03
04 Our new Neighbours SOME FACTS ABOUT WESTGATE: WESTGATE OXFORD Just a one-minute walk from Oxford Castle Quarter sits the brand-new Westgate Oxford shopping centre, a new retail and lifestyle destination. Westgate is proving incredibly 100 800,000 1,000 5-SCREEN popular, with the annual footfall projected to be in excess of 15 million and City Centre PLACES SQ FT OF RETAIL, PARKING LUXURY CURZON footfall having grown by 3.7% (to Jan 2018) since opening. Westgate has attracted an TO SHOP RESTAURANTS AND BARS SPACES CINEMA abundance of UK and International brands, such as Ted Baker, Uniqlo, Tommy Hilfiger and Nespresso. 05
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Landscaping LEGEND 01 Castle Street Square Oxford Castle Quarter is to be Thorough improvements are due 02 Castle Street Entrance updated and refreshed. Through to enhance the public realm with 03 Airing Yard East a range of improvements and wayfinding and landscaping. The 04 New Road Entrance enhancements, the changes seek transformed Oxford Castle Quarter 05 New Road Entrance to better connect the spaces and will be a new social hub for Oxford. routes within Oxford Castle Quarter to create a coordinated & inviting environment in which people want 0m 5 10 15 20 to spend time. 02 PARADISE ROAD
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CASTLE 06 YARD TIDMARSH LANE 300 UNIT 1, B WING Vision JUSTICE LEVEL SQ.M SQ.FT WALK The planned changes are to improve the 500 Ground 223 2,394 connectivity, feel and key thresholds of CASTLE Basement 215 2,310 MOUND Castle Quarter, enhancing the quality of the OXFORD Total 437 4,704 COUNTY visitor experience. There is an opportunity HALL
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