Harris Quarter Regeneration - other key development projects

Aside from the Harris Quarter Towns Fund Investment Programme (2021 - 2026), other private and public sector funded investment and development projects will also be key to assisting in the transformation of the Harris Quarter and working towards achieving the aim of improving the area's cultural, leisure and city living offer - further increasing both footfall and spend in the city.

The following information gives an overview of key completed, current and future investment and development projects taking place across the Harris Quarter.

Preston Markets

Preston Market Hall opened in early 2018
Comprises 1200sqm of trading space within a contemporary glazed open aired enclosure
Included the restoration of the 1875 Market Canopy
Box Market under the Fish Market canopy plus public realm work

Bishopgate Gardens

Flagship conversion of Red Rose and Elizabethan House into 130 luxury 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments now complete
Features on-site café, co-working space, residents' lounge, concierge, roof gardens and on-site independent retailers
A new step-change providing premium apartments to cater for demand for high end city centre living

More about City Living developments

Bus Station

RIBA Award winning refurbishment of the iconic bus station
A new 33 bay bus station with a 4 bay coach park
Refurbished multi-storey car park providing 600 spaces
New public square connects to the city centre

Former Post Office hotel development

Conversion of the Old Post Office building into a hotel is underway

Public Realm Investment

Government backed investment in key areas of the city
Includes public realm investment improvements similar to those already carried out on Fishergate
Opening up new sites for development by improving public transport links and key corridors

More about Public Realm investment