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Convoys Wharf is an area of approximately 40 acres ( 16.2hectares )

Convoys Wharf is an area of approximately 40 acres ( 16.2hectares ) of largely derelict land and is located on the south bank of the Thames, just 800 metres from Deptford Station. 1 . Permeability and access. E xisting. D.P. Mitigation. Pre-existing. - free and open access.

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Convoys Wharf is an area of approximately 40 acres ( 16.2hectares )

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  1. Convoys Wharf is an area of approximately 40 acres (16.2hectares) of largely derelict land and is located on the south bank of the Thames, just 800 metres from Deptford Station.

  2. 1. Permeability and access Existing D.P. Mitigation Pre-existing - free and open access - marshland, open space - no access - limited and access difficult

  3. 2. Historical patterns Existing Mitigation Pre-existing D.P. - marshland, open space - Olympia building - following the pattern - against the grid

  4. 3. Reinvigorating the riverside (+history) Existing D.P. Mitigation Pre-existing - marshland, open space - no access, alienated space - bringing back the historic features, reconnecting with Thames - no response to to the river

  5. 4. Sayes Court Park – forgotten garden Existing D.P. Mitigation Pre-existing - foreign cattle market, Sayes Court in original size - only 1/3 of the garden exists forgotten and neglected - bringing back the historic garden - no response to the park

  6. 5. SUDS Existing D.P. Mitigation Pre-existing - marshland, free draining - hard surface, no drainage - green roofs, permeable materials, rain gardens, - no response to to the drainage problem

  7. 5. Ecology and biodiversity Existing D.P. Mitigation Pre-existing - marshland - very little ecology - new habitats, terre- stial and aquatic (wildflowers, marshland, parkland, urban) - amenity grass, trees

  8. Design elements

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