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110 2 _aGVA
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245 0 0 _aUnlocking town centre retail developments
_bMay 2012
_h[electronic resource]
260 _aLondon
_bGVA
_c2012
520 _aThe crisis faced by many town centres and how to revive them, has been extensively debated over recent months. The Portas Review has made a series of recommendations, most of which have been adopted by ministers. However this debate has not addressed the reasons why so many town centres are failing to achieve the meaningful new development and investment needed to secure their future. Examines the problems facing town centres and the particular obstacles to new development and how to overcome these. Highlights the need to identify and actively promote appropriate and realistic new schemes.
520 _aIntroduction -- the challenges facing town centres -- responding to the challenges -- step 1: assessing the market potential -- step 2: framing the development opportunity -- step 3: delivery -- step 4: funding --conclusions.
590 _aKA
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
690 _aCommercial property
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856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gva.co.uk/research/retail/
_zView the report at www.gva.co.uk
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