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Bristol Temple Quarter is a major development project in the UK, focusing on creative, digital, and low-carbon sectors to create a business gateway. The project aims to generate thousands of new jobs and develop a vast area with offices, homes, retail, and more.
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EZ facts, objectives and targets • One of the largest place projects in the UK • 70 hectares of land including Temple Meads railway station • Superb opportunity to create business gateway to Bristol and the West of England • Focus on creative, digital, low carbon sectors and financial and business services • Target: 4,000 new jobs in 5 years and 17,000 new jobs by 2037 • Potential to develop 240,000 m2 of new or refurbished space featuring offices, homes, retail and a redeveloped railway station www.bristoltemplequarter.com
Investment • £250m Temple Meads Station redevelopment • HCA funded £11m bridge to unlock site • Engine shed - £1.5m high-tech business office space • £7m digital and creative campus by TCN Ltd. • Delivery of Metrobus and Metrorail by 2017 • Delivery of Gigabit Bristol project • Delivery of District Heating • £90m Arena – No. 1 catalyst for development of the zone
Specification • 12,000 capacity (seating and standing) • 10,000 capacity (fully seated) • Horse shoe configuration offers flexibility • Operator support for this facility mix • £91m cost envelope • A commercially led operation and development
Project Vision • Creation of a key cultural asset for the city and sub-region • A venue that every major act will want to play • One of the top European entertainment venues • Catalyst for BTQEZ development