The Projects

The Shrewsbury Design Code

In Consultation One of the key priorities agreed through the Big Town Plan is that any new

Movement and public realm strategy

In Progress Work is taking place to create a new strategy for how people could travel in

Weekend low traffic trial

In Progress Pedestrian-friendly weekend traffic arrangements in Shrewsbury.  Roads in the centre of Shrewsbury – Wyle Cop

Smithfield and Riverside

Agreed Priority Shropshire Council has presented major proposals to transform the Smithfield Road and Riverside area of

Shrewsbury Masterplan Vision

In Progress A range of ambitious and bold opportunities for Shrewsbury have been set out in a

Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Festival

Completed The Shrewsbury Big Town Plan Festival took place from Tuesday 19 January to Friday 29

Our Shrewsbury Story

Completed How should we tell Shrewsbury’s story? Place marketing experts, ThinkingPlace, who have worked on major

Shrewsbury Recovery Taskforce

Completed How can we make Shrewsbury town centre safe and appealing for people as the recovery

Castle Street vision and development framework

Agreed Priority A project to test and deliver improvements to a key area of the town centre.

Balancing Growth

Agreed Priority We want to achieve a better balance in future, between growth directed towards the edge

Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings

Completed   Just over 220 years ago, the last bricks were laid on an extraordinary building

Making Movement Better

Agreed Priority We want to make movement in the town better for everyone. Out three priorities are:

Northern Corridor and the station

Agreed Priority Proposal around the Station include:  a new station square with the removal of parking and

Raising Design Quality: The Shrewsbury Test

Agreed Priority We want to see better quality development right across the town in the future. In

Riverside

Agreed Priority One of the interesting  qualities of the town is the significant change of level between

The Big Network

Agreed Priority The term “smart cities and smart towns” is frequently used when planning for future growth.

The Shrewsbury Green Network

In Pipeline The town is blessed with extraordinary greenspaces, courtesy of the River Severn corridor and a

West End

In Pipeline The proposals for the West End are focussed on connecting the town centre to the

The Big Connection

Agreed Priority West End : Riverside : Station : Northern Corridor : Flaxmill Maltings The Big Connection