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This proposal outlines a transformative vision for Peckham Rye Station that aims to preserve its beautiful Victorian architecture while enhancing the area as a vibrant 'front door' for Peckham. By reducing crime, improving the local economy, and increasing foot traffic, the project seeks to create an attractive and functional public space. Key steps include convincing the Council to adopt the project, conducting feasibility studies, and securing financial support from various donors. Engage public-private partnerships to revitalize this key transport interchange for better community connections.
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A new vision for Peckham Rye Station Valerie Shawcross AM Peckham & Nunhead Community Council April 25th 2007
Rye Lane New Peckham Plaza? Peckham Rye Station The Site Plan:
Why a project for Peckham Rye Station? • Preserve a beautiful Victorian station. • Create an attractive ‘front door’ for Peckham. • Reduce crime and fear. • Improve local economy. • Boost usage of area. • Better interchange with new Cross River Tram.
How do we go about it? • Persuade Council to adopt project. • Council do feasibility study. • Seek financial support for the project. • Put together public and private sector partnerships. • Negotiate with Network Rail/DfT. • Plan of long term maintenance/business plan.
Possible Donors • London Development Agency. • Transport for London • Southwark Neighbourhood Renewal Fund. • Heritage Lottery Fund. • Railway Heritage Trust. • Network Rail/Spacia/DfT
Private Sector Involvement? • Bar or Restaurant in old ‘Billiard Room’? • Usage of ‘arches’ building at side of square? • Street stall style businesses?
Components of Project • Feasibility/construction/design (Grant Aid) • Refurbish station frontage (Grant Aid) • Install business in station (private investment) • Compensate existing tenants • Demolish buildings/construct square • Utilities realignment. • Create business space in arches.