Council has recently aquired this site. Plans are not yet determined however there is the potential to convert the upper floor to residential while maintaining retail services on the ground floor.. Partial demolition of existing Baytree Shopping Centre and redevelopment to provide new flexible retail/restaurant/leisure uses (Use Class E), a new cinema, a new public square and 7no residential dwellings along South Street. Replacement and refurbishment of existing shopfronts, new service yard, improvements of emergency escape routes for Beckett House, new substation and plant equipment and associated works.
Baytree Centre