Consultation document proposing the regeneration of the Laganbank Quarter area of Lisburn.The Department’s aims for the development scheme include:
- comprehensive and integrated redevelopment of the Laganbank Quarter area
- regeneration of an area of strategic significance in the city centre
- delivery of a major mixed use scheme within the city centre
- maximising and capitalising on the undeveloped riverside location
- enhancement of the retail function and overall attractiveness of the city centre
- enhancement of the vitality and viability of the city centre as a regional centre
- ensuring that the Laganbank Quarter area is fully integrated within the city centre
- improvement and extension of pedestrian circulation patterns and permeability within the city centre and riverside area
- improvement of the townscape of the Laganbank Quarter area
- major environmental and public realm improvements in the surrounding streets and public spaces and
- encouraging and strengthening links between the commercial core of the city centre and the River Lagan