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CAMBERWELL AREA PLAN SUMMARY

GORT SCOY TODAY

DIVERSE COMMUNITIES GREEN SPACES RENOWNED INSTITUTIONS HISTORIC BUILDING AND CHARACTER POSITIVE CHARACTERISTICS

POOR AIR QUALITY HEALTH AND OBESITY POLARISED TOWN CENTRE BISECTED OTHER BOROUGH-WIDE ISSUES: HIGH VEHICLE EMISSIONS BY MAJOR ROAD SAFETY, LACK OF AFFORDABLE WORKSPACE & GROUND FLOOR VACANCY KEY ISSUES TO ELEPHANT & CASTLE CAMBERWELLTO OVAL TODAY

PARKHOUSE LOW LINE LOW

TO OVAL KIBA

CAMBERWELL ROAD

CAMBERWELL NEW ROAD

COMMUNITY AMENITIES THEATRE SOUTH CREATIVE GALLERY CORRIDOR STATIONS & UAL TO TRAINING CAMBERWELL CHURCH STREET PECKHAM PECKHAM ROAD

VANGUARD

COURT COLLEGE OF ARTS

DENMARK HILL

KIBA

MAUDSLEY HOSPITAL

DENMARK HILL KINGS STATION HOSPITAL

TO TO OBJECTIVES: GUIDING PRINCIPLES

1. IMPROVE BROADER CONNECTIVITY 2. CONSOLIDATE A RESILIENT TOWN 3. ENCOURAGE EVENING ACTIVITY 4. SUPPORT WORKSPACE INCLUDING NEW STATION CENTRE

5. HEALTH AND WELLBEING 6. DRAW ACTIVE TRAVEL (WALKING & 7. PROMOTE LOCAL IDENTITY, HISTORY 8. DELIVER ‘GOOD GROWTH’ AND CYCLING) THROUGH GREEN SPACES & AND CULTURE HOUSING INTENSIFICATION NEW ROUTES EXISTING DEVELOPMENT SITES & CURRENT ISSUES

KEY 5 NSP24: Butterfly walk, 1 Morrisons car park 6

2 NSP25: Valmar trading estate 4

NSP26: Camberwell Bus 3 Garage

4 NSP27: Abellio bus garage

5 NSP33: Magistrates Court

6 The Northern edge of Camberwell Green

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2 PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT SITES & OPPORTUNITIES

KEY 5 NSP24: Butterfly walk, 1 Morrisons car park 6 Enhanced mixed-use town 4 centre offer

2 NSP25: Valmar trading estate Optimised site with workspace

NSP26: Camberwell Bus 3 Garage Enlivened Camberwell Station Road

4 NSP27: Abellio bus garage Supports low line, gives character to N-W corner and reveals listed church 3 NSP33: Camberwell Green 5 Magistrates Court Brings footfall past the library

The Northern edge of 1 6 Camberwell Green Defines park edge with town 2 centre uses that support the library GOOD GROWTH FUND PROJECTS

KEY Windsor Walk 1 Walking route away from busy roads between new station entrance, hospitals and town centre 3 2 Camberwell Station Road Improved public realm 2 (footways, highways and planting) to support arch refurbishment and recent residential development

3 Wilson Road crossing Reinforce civic cluster around UAL and St. Giles’ Church by removing barriers to movement and enhancing the space on corner, making UAL’s offer more open and accessible to the wider community

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