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Project Name Project Location Project Type Short Description Developer of Prospective
Urban regeneration, 100 words max Concept Form Value
planning and land £0-1m / £1
use/ Skills and – 5m / £5-
Enterprise 10m
Infrastructure /
Connectivity
Housing Barrow Urban regeneration, Barrow has a housing stock that includes a high proportion Barrow £1-5m
renewal of pre-1919 terraced properties (40%). Much of this Borough
programme housing stock is in poor condition and is concentrated in Council
the most deprived wards.

It is proposed to develop a new housing market renewal
programme focused on key areas of deprivation including
Barrow Island, Walney and Hindpool/Central. This
programme could include site refurbishment,
redevelopment, public realm improvements, new homes
together with complementary skill and training activity.
Town Centre Town wide Urban regeneration Programme of investment to support the regeneration of Barrow £1-5m
Regeneration key building and development sites across Barrow, Borough
fund intended to ensure key heritage assets and prominent Council
development and office sites are contributing fully to the
economy of Barrow while maintaining economic vibrancy.
Walking and Town wide Connectivity It is proposed to deliver a comprehensive programme of Cumbria £5-10m
Cycling walking and cycling improvements across Barrow-in- County
infrastructure Furness. Council

Measures need to be defined but are expected to include:
 Segregated cycle ways;
 Cycle hubs at key locations;
 Upgraded off line walking and cycleways
 Junction improvements in support of active travel
measure