Burnt Oak, Colindale and The Hyde Placemaking Plan January 2014 INTRODUCTION This document has been prepared by 5th Studio, with ABA, GVA and Northcroft, on behalf of the London Borough of Brent and with input from a number of stakeholders including officers from Brent, Barnet, Harrow, Transport for London and the local community. Prepared by: Prepared for: Nathan Jones Key contact: Director E:
[email protected] Joyce Ip T: 020 7837 7221 Planning and Regeneration E:
[email protected] T: 020 8937 2274 In close consultation with LB Barnet: This plan has been prepared with reference to the context across the borough boundary in LB Barnet - in particular the growth agenda - and has involved detailed input from and consultation with Barnet officers. 2 Burnt Oak, Colindale and The Hyde Placemaking Plan - January 2014 CONTENTS 0. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY p02 1. VISION 1.1 Background p06 1.2 Vision p08 2. STRATEGY 2.1 Public Realm p12 2.2 Transport and access p14 3. PROPOSALS A. The A5 p20 B. Burnt Oak p34 C. Capital Valley p38 D. The Hyde p44 E. Edge Projects p48 4. DELIVERY p52 In addition to this summary report there are two appendices - as separate volumes - that provide a summary of the public engagement events and baseline snap-shot. This document is intended to be read in conjunction with the detailed general guidance provided in the Brent Placemaking Guide which is downloadable from www.brent.gov.uk Burnt Oak, Colindale and The Hyde Placemaking Plan - January 2014 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION POLICY CONTEXT This document sets out a placemaking strategy for an area The study has been developed to build upon and respond to of North West London focussed on the A5 corridor - a busy a number of key policy documents, notably: London street which follows the course of Watling Street, the ancient Roman Road.