Working for a client in the UK Planning Solutions was commissioned to assess the market opportunities for introducing a ‘resort style casino’ in light of the Budd Review. As part of the study process we carried out: A benchmarking exercise (using case examples of...
Commercial leisure
Top Golf Site Assessment, UK
Top Golf is the first of a new generation of leisure centres aimed at golfers of all abilities and non-golfers looking for a new leisure activity. We sourced the first UK site for Top Golf and negotiated its purchase. We were also commissioned to advise on their...
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 Brighton Marina in Sussex. Our...
Strategic sale of individual holiday parks
Client: Multi-site holiday parks operator Working with the owner of a multi-site holiday park operator we were commissioned to advise on the strategic sale of three holiday parks in the south west of England. This work involved site assessments, preparing the sales...
Commercial Review Pier Parade, South Shields
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 appraisal of the area;...
Sports and Leisure Assessment, Southampton
Client: Southampton City Council Working with Southampton City Council we were commissioned to carry out a sports and leisure assessment for a specific development site in Southampton. Our work included: Site assessment A competitive review and assessment of the...
Leisure options appraisal for edge of town site near Durham
On behalf of a private landowner and developer Planning Solutions Consulting carried out a commercial leisure appraisal in the North East of England in general and specifically in relation to an urban edge site close to Durham. Our work led to a mixed-use development...
Motorway Service Area catering and retail mix
We analysed the motorway service area (MSA) marketplace and competitive landscape in the south Wales to help identify the catering and retail mix for a new motorway service area. As part of the work we also prepared an implementation strategy to attract potential...