Stonebridge Business Park

The Stonebridge project will have a major impact on the economic, social and environmental performance of the A580 Strategic Investment Area and is one of the most important regeneration projects in Liverpool . The Cass Associates masterplan proposes up to 32,000 square metres of new employment-based development, together with the creation of a 1.5km long high quality 'boulevard' approach into the city from the M57 motorway, and a new, community-based linear park. The complex planning, design and implementation programme addresses major hydrological and ecological issues, and will be carried out over a three year period.

Date: 2003- To Date
Budget: £10 Million
Client: Liverpool Land Development Company

Sustainability achievements:

• Regeneration of derelict and underused land
• Comprehensive road corridor improvements along 1.5km prominent ‘gateway’ location
• Key project within Strategic Investment Area
• Potential for 3,000 new jobs
• Widespread improvements to local environment, benefiting existing businesses and residents and promoting new investment
• Key role in establishing a new community greenspace network
• Improvements to local river catchment, including existing watercourses, extensive new waterbodies, sustainable drainage
• Ecologically based design and management