Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne
www.eldon-square.co.uk
Eldon Square is being transformed thanks to a £170 million investment involving a series of development projects that have already delivered two new restaurants for Strada and Wagamama along the western side of Old Eldon Square, 22,000 sq ft of new retail along Blackettbridge mall, a new state-of-the-art bus station, which opened in March 2007, and in February 2008 the new mall, St George's Way opened providing 48,000 sq ft of retail space. The final phase of the redevelopment, St Andrew's Way, will be complete in spring 2010 and the new mall will house 25 new shops and a 4 storey Debenhams will be the anchor.
| Size | 1,020,000 sq ft (94,790 sq m) of retail space |
|---|---|
| No of shops | 130 shops and stores (excluding St Andrew's Way) |
| Anchor stores | John Lewis, Boots, Argos Superstore, Monsoon |
| Catchment | 2.2 million people within 45 minutes |
| Public Transport | Bus and Metro stations, taxi rank and train station within walking distance |
| Parking | 500 car parking spaces linked to the centre and an additional 10,000 spaces within the city centre |
| Customer Facilities |
Wheelchair access ATM Toilets Baby change Customer service desk Market hall |
| Leisure |
Integrated leisure centre Cafés and restaurants and pubs |
| Ownership | CSC 60%; City of Newcastle 40% |
