Waterside

New Theatre By NightThe Waterside Project is the first of many exciting new initiatives that will shape the future of Aylesbury – this major re-development and multi-faceted scheme will considerably expand the town centre area. Waterside’s blend of cultural facilities and café / restaurants will appeal to all ages; adding vibrancy and appeal for local residents and visitors alike.

Work has now commenced on the project which is very much a partnership initiative supported and funded by both local government and private enterprise. The site will feature a superb new theatre complex now under construction – an architectural landmark and iconic symbol for the new Aylesbury. Read our Feature article
The Waterside development also incorporates a major retail area, a greatly enhanced canal side environment surrounding plus a new residential quarter.

Warner Estate Holdings PLC, (owner of the Hay Leys Shopping Centre), is the development partner for the retail element of the Waterside Project. www.warnerestate.co.uk Warner Estate will be mounting a public exhibition over the coming months for the local community.

The overall scheme, which will eventually cover over 10 acres to incorporate:

  • Theatre/multi-use entertainment centre
    click here for a virtual tour of the new building
  • New shopping area that will link Market Square, the High Street and Hale Leys shopping centre with Exchange Street (265,000sq ft of new retail space)
  • Major department store (50,000sq ft) plus other top retail outlets
  • Specialist retailers, cafés and restaurants
  • Accessible Car Parking
  • Additional integrated housing
  • The development of a unique canal basin environment for public access and enjoyment

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Following extensive public consultation on the initial proposals, the details of the scheme have been refined and applications for outline planning permissions are being considered.

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