Investment showcase
The city centre regeneration area and Frome Gateway together form a major opportunity to extend and renew Bristol’s central core. Focused around Broadmead, the city’s retail centre, and the industrial land immediately to its north, this will transform dated, single-use and underused areas into connected, mixed-use neighbourhoods supporting new homes, workspace, culture, retail and evening activity.
Investment proposition:
Investment across Frome Gateway and Bristol’s central core is creating timely opportunities for funders, developers and occupiers, supported by public landholdings, transport improvements, cultural anchors and retail renewal in one of the UK’s leading regional cities.
Western Harbour is a major regeneration initiative focused on the transformation of the Cumberland Basin and surrounding areas at the western gateway to Bristol city centre.
Investment proposition:
Western Harbour has the potential to present a large-scale, long-term opportunity for investors and development partners specialising in complex urban regeneration. The scheme is infrastructure-heavy, requiring significant upfront investment in transport improvements and flood defences, which positions it as a public-private partnership opportunity.
The primary investment focus is expected to be residential-led development, with potential for mixed-use elements including local services and community infrastructure.
The Whitehouse Street regeneration area is a key development zone located immediately to the south-west of the wider Bristol Temple Quarter. The area comprises a collection of underutilised brownfield plots that are being brought forward for redevelopment on a phased, site-by-site basis.
Investment proposition:
Potential to deliver circa 85,000 sq ft of new and/or refurbished industrial and flexible workspace on council owned land.
Opportunity to deliver new industrial and employment space across strategically located city centre sites, with potential for development, funding and operational partnerships
A development partner is being sought for the residential-led mixed-use development of this 1ha site located 12 minutes’ walk from Bristol Temple Meads by Goram Homes, Bristol City Council’s housing company.
Investment proposition:
Opportunity to bring forward a residential-led, mixed-use scheme, including affordable housing and active ground floor uses.
Flexible delivery structure, with scope for joint venture or alternative partnership models.
Open to market engagement to shape the optimal delivery and funding approach.
Located in the heart of Bedminster Green, Plot 5 site extends around 1ha. The land comprises Hereford Street car park, a community centre, an area of green space and a number of tenanted industrial buildings within the St Catherine’s trading estate.
Investment proposition:
Early-stage residential opportunity with no consent, offering scope to shape design, planning and delivery.
Seeking a delivery partner, with flexible partnership approach.
Wapping Wharf North is the next phase of the highly successful Wapping Wharf regeneration at Bristol’s harbourside, extending the transformation of a former industrial dockside area into a vibrant mixed-use neighbourhood.
Investment proposition:
Wapping Wharf North presents a mid-scale, mixed-use investment opportunity in a prime waterfront city-centre location.
It’s particularly attractive to investors seeking exposure to residential-led urban regeneration combined with experiential retail and leisure uses.
Opportunities may include forward funding, private rented sector investment, or acquisition of completed assets.