Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Lloyds Corner Brief: Initial ideas from LP

Background:

1. Distinctive Sharrow
2. Action Group
3. Why Lloyds Corner?

Aims and Objectives

-Regenerate this key public space On London Road District centre
-Contribute to the development of the identity of Sharrow
-Engage local people with their local environment

Rationale

General
-Community led project to develop relationshsips/ collaborate with SCC and local designers artists etc
-Develop skills and knowledge in Sharrow
Specific
-Create high quality urban space enhancing the experience of London Road and Sharrow
-Design should be highly ambitious, playful and unique in relation to Sharrow Community Forum improve peoples movement and use of this space and key surrounding places (such as Thorp Park, The John Street Triangle etc)
-Create a new focal point in the district centre

Sequence

Design
Acquire a full understanding of the site based on previous research/ events/ consultation and designers own assessment
Engage with the Distinctive Sharrow process with a good understanding of the specific character of the area and the needs of local people
Devise a process to ensure a continuous contribution of the community to design
Put forward strategies for Lloyds ciorner and propose xdesigns accordingly

Public Consultation
Feedback from the community
Vote on different ideas

Finalise Design

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