Strategic leisure development advice Client: South Tyneside Council We worked on a major masterplanning project to secure the redevelopment of a 30ha site at South Shields riverside for comprehensive regeneration for a new mixed use neighbourhood, accommodating...
Coastal tourism and coastal regeneration
Visitor research, Steart Peninsula, Somerset
Visitor research Clients: Bristol Port Company, RSPB and Wetland and Wildfowl Trust The Steart Peninsula project is related to the creation of over 400 hectares of intertidal wetland habitat nature reserve. This has been achieved through managed realignment...
Coastal Town Regeneration, North Somerset District Council
Coastal Town Regeneration Client: North Somerset District Council North Somerset District Council appointed Planning Solutions to carry out a feasibility study to advise on the development and the property management strategy of the Council owned seafront concessions...
Visitor Accommodation Feasibility Study Lepe Country Park
Visitor Accommodation Feasibility Study Lepe Country Park Client: Hampshire County Council Working with Hampshire County Council we assessed the opportunity to introduce tourist related accommodation within Lepe Country Park to help attract additional visitors and...
Feasibility study and masterplan for a new park, EnviroPark – Portsmouth
Feasibility study and masterplan for a new park, EnviroPark Client: Portsmouth & SE Hampshire Partnership Working in a multi-disciplinary team PSCL carried out a visitor modelling exercise for an innovative country park style visitor experience, which incorporated...
Development vision and business plan, Lepe Country Park
Development vision and business plan for Lepe Country Park Client: Hampshire County Council Lepe is a coastal country park, located within the New Forest National Park and it an important recreational and education resource. The country park faces a number of...
Seafront Destination Development Masterplan, Hayling Island
Seafront Destination Development Masterplan Client: Havant Borough Council and Tourism South East Working in a multi-disciplinary team (architects and landscape architects), we produced a destination masterplan for the Hayling Island seafront area to support the...
Coastal Contingent Valuation, Whitby
Coastal Contingent Valuation Study Client: Royal Haskoning We worked as part of a team led by Royal Haskoning carrying out a contingent valuation exercise to evaluate the environmental value of the coastline and beaches along a 7 kilometre stretch around Whitby in...
Feasibility Study and Options Review Sheerness Docks, Kent
Feasibility Study and Options Review, Sheerness Docks We carried out a feasibility study and review of the tourism and leisure markets to identify the options for tourism development within the working Port of Sheerness. We were part of a multi-disciplinary team...
Marina Cafe Brighton Marina
Marina Cafe Brighton Marina Client: Private Investor Brighton Marina is a popular leisure destination and we were commissioned to investigate the opportunity to create a new concept dining experience and cafe within the latest commercial phase of development at...
Business Plan for a Community, Visitor and Interpretation Centre, Monmouthshire
Business Plan for a Community, Visitor and Interpretation Centre Client: adventa Working for adventa (formally Monmouthshire’s LEADER+ Rural Development Programme) we carried out a feasibility study to assess the opportunity for a dual purpose building - a community...
Porthcawl Attractor
Porthcawl Attractor Client: Bridgend County Borough Council We worked with Bridgend County Borough Council where we supported the design and development of a major ‘Attractor’ bid for Visit Wales funding. The proposal involves deliverying against three core themes: A...
Commercial Review Pier Parade, South Shields
Commercial Review Pier Parade Client: South Tyneside Council PSCL were commissioned by South Tyneside Council to carry out a commercial review of the leisure options for the Pier Parade seafront area in South Shields. Work focused on carrying out a site review and...
Visitor centre cafe feasibility study, Littlehampton
Visitor centre cafe feasibility study, Littlehampton Visitor centre cafe feasibility study - we evaluated the catering requirements for a new visitor centre on Littlehampton's waterfront. The visitor centre also incorporates visitor accommodation. Our work included...
Coastal masterplan commercial opportunities
Specialist Market Analysis for Area Masterplan in the ‘heart’ of Cleethorpes Planning Solutions Consulting Limited were commissioned to work alongside Cushman Wakefield to provide a specialist tourism and leisure market appraisal to support the Resort North Masterplan...