Including the closely related terms town centre, and town centre.
… opportunities to build upon the areas historic focus for industrial and port related activity to support future economic and housing growth. Capitalising on strategic access provided by the C2C Thameside line and the A13, this SAO includes the development of a range of new strategic housing locations; the creation of new town centres at Purfleet and Lakeside providing new retail and leisure…
… facilities together with the delivery of 6,000 new homes; the regeneration of Grays and Tilbury Town Centres; the continued expansion of the Ports of Purfleet, Tilbury and London Gateway and strategic employment development at Thames Enterprise Park. The potential extension of Crossrail 2, with an Eastern Branch extending into South Essex, has the potential to address capacity constraints…
…. Increase the scale and rate of housing delivery to meet the housing needs of all sections of the community. Maintain vibrant, prosperous and competitive town centres. Delivering the strategic and local infrastructure improvements required to support growth and the regeneration and health and well-being of local communities. Improve accessibility and encouraging sustainable travel…
… will provide the strategic context for the statutory development plan portfolio and will be prepared jointly by all LPAs and Essex County Council. Its scope will therefore be focused on the strategic policy matters that are common across all six local planning areas as follows: South Essex Spatial strategy: distribution of growth, town centre hierarchy and setting long term extent of the Green…