management strategies

• PARC- 15 year regeneration plan

  • population - 7500 to 15000 - sustainable community and services ( schools , libraries , shops )
  • over 3000 new affordable homes that are good quality
  • intergration - address isolation by improving public transport and local area ( royal infirmary and biomedic park )
  • environmental improvement - green quarter = 150 acres of open space - craigmillar country park and arthur seat
• new housing - shared space , street layout slows traffic , energy efficient housing with solar panels to lower bills
• mixed income housing - 33% family homes , 20% affordable housing and remaining is social renting = diverse community and a range of backgrounds
• new town centre - town square with retail park , education , health and liesure facilities to bring jobs for locals