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Baltic Wharf, Totnes
Baltic Wharf - The Story So Far Welcome to the second public consultation event for the remaining phases of the Baltic Wharf revival. Your feedback is now sought prior to a planning submission this summer.
1996
2006
Boatyard opened on
Baltic Wharf site including
Baltic Wharf site
boatyard business bought by TQ9 Partnership comprising 3 local families
2010
ALLOCATED
2012/13 CONSENTED
Site allocated for development in Local Plan
Planning Approval Granted
Baltic Wharf was allocated for development in 2010. TTV21 Allocation.
56/1939/10/O for up to 3320 sq.m. (GIA) marine and business centre and further offices (comprising 1720 sq.m. (GIA) B2 marine workshop and 1600sq.m. (GIA) B1a offices/marine); up to 11,000 sq.m. boat storage; a continuing care retirement community including up to 60 bed nursing home and up to 80 assisted living units and communal facilities; up to 190 dwellings comprising open market, co-housing (and common house), affordable housing and live / work accommodation; up to 500 sq.m. (GIA) of cafe and restaurant uses, small scale retail, financial and professional services; public plaza; car parking; internal roads, cycleways and paths; formal and informal open recreation space; wetland area; riverside walkway; and electricity sub stations.
Land at Baltic Wharf is allocated for a mixed-use redevelopment, including residential, marine/employment and commercial uses. Provision is made for in the order of 190 new homes and 3,300 sq.m. employment floorspace (Use Class B1 and B2). Development should provide for the following: 1. A continuing care retirement community including a nursing home (up to 60 bed spaces), an assisted living facility (up to 80 units) and communal facilities. 2. Retention of boatyard and associated facilities. 3. Footpath and cycle path provision including riverside access and connectivity to Totnes – Ashprington route and towards the town centre.
2013
IMPLEMENTED
4. Appropriate flood risk mitigation measures.
The site has been largely unchanged since 1996 and currently consists of 7 marine and other businesses with 20 staff employed on this 8 acre brownfield site.
5. Submission of a site specific mitigation plan to ensure that all new development does not have any negative impact on the greater horseshoe bat species and their flight paths within the protected South Hams SAC.
Consented scheme implemented The consented scheme was implemented in 2013 when Bloor Homes built out Phase 1 for 95 homes.
6. An appropriate strategy to mitigate for any impact on the A385 Air Quality Management Area.
2020
7. A high quality form of development which integrates with the existing area and the setting of nearby heritage assets.
TQ9 Partnership and Acorn agree a joint
8. Extensive public access to the riverside. 9. Investigation and remediation of contaminated land.
venture to deliver the remainder of the scheme
2022 First public consultation of Acorn scheme
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The application boundary