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“To transform the City of Dundee into a world leading waterfront destination for visitors and businesses through the enhancement of its physical, economic and cultural assets” Dundee Waterfront Vision.
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“To transform the City of Dundee into a world leading waterfront destination for visitors and businesses through the enhancement of its physical, economic and cultural assets”Dundee Waterfront Vision
£1 billion Dundee Waterfront project spans over five focussed development zones which are strategically positioned in order to benefit form the existing city fabric and expertise. The five zones are: Riverside/The Park; Seabraes/The Brae; The Central Waterfront/The Front; City Quay/The Quay; Dundee Port/The Port Total Investment £1 billion Waterfront Length 8 km Project Area 240 hectares Job Creation 7000 new jobs
Riverside/The ParkRiverside is the main road, rail and air gateway to Dundee accommodating Dundee Airport with proposals to create a rail stop and park and ride facility. The zone also provides residential, recreation and sporting resources – a former landfill site has been transformed to create a 35 hectare nature park.Focus Transportation & LeisureInvestment £5 millionArea 127 hectares
Seabraes/The BraeThere are more than 350 businesses in the sector, employing more than 3330 people and generating in excess of £185 million based in and around Dundee. Seabraes is strategically positioned to build upon this reputation.Focus Digital Media & Creative Industries (office & residential)Investment £115 millionDevelopment Area 4 hectaresJob Creation 1300
The Central Waterfront/The FrontThe Central Waterfront is the focal point of the project. The ambitious £0.5 billion development involves the demolition of bridge ramps, road and buildings to create a new grid street pattern, green space and the V&A at Dundee.Focus Residential, Office & LeisureInvestment £513 millionDevelopment area 5.3 hectaresJob creation 4800
V&A at Dundee will be an international centre for design for the widest public, housed in a world-class building at the heart of Dundee's waterfront. It will host major exhibitions, celebrate Scotland's design heritage, inspire and promote contemporary talent, and encourage design innovation for the future. www.vandaatdundee.com
City Quay/The QuayCity Quay occupies 10.5 hectares incorporating 750 residential development, 20,000 sqm office space and a potential marina. The Scottish Police’s forensic science centre headquarters are located at City Quay and new businesses are located in historic jute warehouses.Focus Residential, Office & LeisureInvestment £204 millionDevelopment area 10.5 hectaresJob creation 1110
Dundee Port/The Port Dundee Port has been identified as one of Scotland’s most strategically important and most suitable location for marine renewables. Focus Renewable Industries Investment £92 million Development area 25 hectares (+153 hectares) Job creation 300 (+2000)
Project of National/International Scale • Clear Governance • Infrastructure Funding in Place • Implementation Substantially Underway • New Economic Base being Created • Developers and Investors Sought