Schedule 13: Areas of Opportunity

The following areas of opportunity identified in the 1994 UDP have been implemented, or abandoned: AO1, AO2, AO3, AO5, AO8, AO9, AO10, AO12, AO13, AO14, AO18, AO19, AO20, AO21, AO23, AO24, AO25, AO26, AO27 and A029.

Areas of Opportunity Carried Forward from 1994 UDP

Ref

Name

Address / Description

Date of Brief*

Progress

AO 4

Eden Grove

Vacant sites and surplus railway land at:

Eden Grove: 20-24, r/o 26-46, 60 and land at rear;

Piper Close: land to north and east and site of Caledonian Road Bingo Hall

Dec 1997 (Draft)

Boundary revised from 1994 plan

AO 6

Highbury and Islington Station

Highbury Corner: 1-5 (Station and Post Office);

Highbury and Islington Station and railway land at rear;

Highbury Station Road: 2-4 and railway land at rear;

Upper Street: 259

July 2001 (and urban design frame-work)

 

AO 7

St. William of York School

Freeling Street: roadway and adjacent school site;

Gifford Street: St. William of York school site;

Pembroke Street: west side (Gifford Street - Freeling Street)

Sep 1992

 

AO11

(a)

King’s Cross

Land east of York Way, west of Caledonian Road/Balfe Street, north of Pentonville Road and south of Wharfdale Road

Jul 1998

Boundary revised from 1994 plan

AO11

(b)

King’s Cross

Block including Omega Place, between Caledonian Road; Pentonville Road, Northdown Street and Keystone Crescent

June 1999

Boundary revised from 1994 plan

AO15

Torrens Street / Angel Station

Former station and adjoining land at: City Road : Angel Station;

Torrens Street : 1-7

Jan 1998

 

AO16

City Road Basin

City Garden Row: all of east side;

City Road: 259-269;

City Road Basin;

Graham St.: 29-65 and all of E side; Wharf Road: all of west side

June 2001

Boundary revised from 1994 plan

AO17

Dame Alice Owen Estate

Mixed commercial, industrial, residential and education uses at:

Friend Street: north side excluding 7-23, Goswell Road: 281-345;

Owen Street: all, including former school buildings;

Owens Road: land on north side;

St. John Street: 370-416

Original

1990 Revised Aug 1998

 

AO22

Macclesfield Road Area

Car-park at Central Street and

Macclesfield Road.

Sept 1999

Boundary Revised from 1994 plan

AO28

Farringdon Station

Farringdon Station and adjoining railway land

Cowcross Street: 36-43, 48-60 (cons); Farringdon Road: 2-12;

Turnmill Street : all of east side

Oct 1992

Boundary revised from 1994 plan

New Areas of Opportunity

Ref

Name

Address / Description

Date of Brief*

Progress

AO30

Whittington Hospital

St Mary’s Wing and former Archway Wing

Archway Frame-work July 1998

 

AO31

Archway

Land bordered by Highgate Hill, Tollhouse Way. Archway Road, Sandridge Street, Junction Road, Vorley Road and Macdonald Road

July 1998 (Draft)

 

AO32

Hornsey Road Baths

Hornsey Road, Council depot and adjoining land

March 2002

 

AO33

Finsbury Park Station

BR/LUL Station and adjoining land

-

 

AO34

Allied Domecq site

140-180 St John Street

Nov 1990

 

AO35

Kingsway College

Penton Rise

June 1997

 

AO36

Islington Triangle

York Way/Randell’s Road

Sep 1996 (draft)

 

AO37

York Way Garage

176-178 York Way

March 1999

 

AO38

Fonthill Road

Fonthill Road, Goodwin Street and parts of: Wells Terrace, Seven Sisters Road, Clifton Terrace and Lennox Road.

-

 

AO39

Hat and Feathers and adjacent sites

2-10 Clerkenwell Rd, 29-30 Goswell Rd, 1-4 Great Sutton Street

April 1996

 

AO40

Wedmore Street

Wedmore Street (all of south side) and Wedmore Mews

Feb 1999

 

AO41

Wallace Road

44 Wallace Road and 159 Northampton Grove

April 1999

 

AO42

Winton School

Winton School and Southern Street Open Space

   

AO43

Hemingford Road

2-10 Hemingford Road and adjoining land at Copenhagen Street

   

AO44

Murphy’s site

r/o 26 Laycock Street

   

AO45

Almeida Street Post Office site

Almeida Street

October 2001

 

AO46

Clare Lane

Clare Lane and 62-67 Halliford Street

March 2001

 

AO47

Holloway

Bus Garage

Holloway Bus Garage

July 1990

 

Schedule 1 Housing
Schedule 2: Employment
Schedule 3 Transport
Schedule 4: Recreation & Leisure
Schedule 5: Shopping
Schedule 6: Education
Schedule 7: Social Health & Community
Schedule 8: Views and Landmarks
Schedule 9: Conservation Areas
Schedule 10: Archaeological Priority Areas
Schedule 11: Nature Conservation
Schedule 12: Special Policy Areas
Schedule 13: Areas of Opportunity
Schedule 14: Clerkenwell/Smithfield Area
Schedule 15: Other

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