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of 2011. Regeneration of the area is now focused on the Charlton Riverside Masterplan agreed by the Royal Borough of Greenwich in April 2012 and updated in February 2017. The masterplan envisages a series of new neighbourhoods with medium-rise housing and a significant proportion of family homes. A
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has survived here, reconstructed in concrete. The former Lads of the Village pub was later named the Thames Barrier Arms. It is now a veterinary clinic. A former industrial site near the Thames Barrier houses an indoor
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superstore opened in 2015 between Woolwich Road and Bugsby's Way. Sainsbury's also has a large distribution centre in New Charlton; it was rebuilt and expanded in 2012 and re-opened by deputy prime minister
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played their first football matches at Siemens Meadow from 1905 until 1907. In the Charlton Riverside Masterplan SPD the Westminster Estate is considered a part of Charlton Riverside. The SPD also includes
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Industrial development on the flat land adjoining the Thames at Charlton Riverside began in the middle of the 19th century, especially after the opening of a private railway branch line to
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In total there are around 400 businesses in Charlton Riverside (including the section east of the Thames Barrier). One of the few remaining industrial facilities on the riverside is the
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The area formerly known as New Charlton is situated in the Greenwich wards of Peninsula and Woolwich Riverside. It is bounded by the river Thames in the north and the
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There have been several regeneration projects in the area, starting in the 1980s, after the opening of the Thames Barrier. It was identified as part of an
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In 2013, Royal Greenwich UTC opened as part of this plan. The college failed to attract sufficient numbers of students and in 2016 was converted into a
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The Westminster Estate, the area between the Thames Barrier and Warspite Road, has at times been referred to as part of New Charlton. The
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Recent commercial developments include the Greenwich Shopping Park, the Peninsula Retail Park and Stone Lake Retail Park. A
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The southern part of Charlton Riverside along Woolwich Road and Bugsby's Road is now dominated by shopping centres,
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Stone Lake Retail Park, Greenwich, Greater London, South East - Aberdeen Portfolio - Scheme on Completely Retail
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Telegraph Works opened in 1863 (although the factory was largely in Woolwich). The company manufactured two new
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was laid out here shortly afterwards but officially only opened in 1996. There is only one functioning
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in the area, the Anchor & Hope, with an outdoor café overlooking the Thames. A set of
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network of streets and open spaces will be shaped by the area's industrial heritage.
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however regards it as a part of Woolwich, since it is situated in the historic
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Aerial view of Charlton Riverside, seen from the north looking south, 2018
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project in World War II. Since the 1960s the area had sunk into
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at Horn Lane and Horn Link Way. On the east it borders
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