The Victoria Centre, Southend
- Capital Investment - Getting Building Fund, Essex, Southend & Thurrock, Less than £2m
Approval Status
Fully approved
Delivery Status
Design in progress
Expected Completion Date
Autumn 2024
The Victoria Centre, Southend project will refurbish six empty units on the first floor of the Victoria Shopping Centre in Southend-on-Sea.
Following the re-fit, the units will be let out to new and local businesses on turnover based rent, with Southend-on-Sea City Council acting as the landlord. The primary project impacts will be to help new businesses become established within the city centre, revitalise the shopping centre and increase local employment levels.
| Project Outputs/Outcomes | |
|---|---|
| Commercial space | 279 sqm |
| Jobs created | 25 |
£85m of investment to East Sussex, Essex, Kent, Medway, Southend and Thurrock
The Getting Building Fund focuses on projects that can progress quickly and that will stimulate and better integrate economies in some of the most economically impacted and COVID-affected parts of the South East.
£85m of Getting Building Fund investment has been secured, enabling delivery of 45 projects across East Sussex, Essex, Kent, Medway, Southend and Thurrock.