The Athletes Village is a catalyst for regeneration in Dalmarnock. It is crucially and favourably set within the context of a major urban programme within The Clyde Gateway. Connectivity of “landlocked� Dalmarnock will fuse with its neighbouring communities, the city and South Lanarkshire.
West
East
Kelvingrove Park
M8 CITY CENTRE East End Regeneration Route Glasgow Green
Dalmarnock Station
Queens Park
M74 Extension
Commonwealth Games Athletes Village
Games Village Site
Historic Land Uses Extensive Industrial Uses: • brick works • mill • saw mill • bleach works • wire works • chemical works • water works • power station
Urban Connections Bridgeton Station
Athletes’ Village Edges to village site
1 2 3 4 5
London Road
1
3
Dalmarnock Station
5
Dalmarnock Road East End Regeneration Route
railway line 2 River Clyde
4
Local Connections NISA Connection Maintained
Dalmarnock Station
East / West Boulevard remains primary route
Connection with Strathclyde Street emphasised in response to emerging South Dalmarnock Masterplan
Future New Elec Sub-Station
Mining Zone
Landscape Connections
Structural Landscape
Landscape Connections
Circulation – Commonwealth Place
1 2 1/2
Masterplan Development
Games
Legacy
Community Connections
Gateways Nodes & Clusters
Graduation of Scale
Homezone Concept Plot Types – Dual Aspect / Orientation / Variety • Through & through ground floor living accommodation. • South facing living spaces and north facing kitchens. • Plot types to suit families, young, single, retired etc
Pattern
Residential Block Patterns – Commonwealth Place Commonwealth Place – ‘Core’ : Block = Squares / Lanes / Mews patterns Open ended block pattern amended – street frontage reinforced by addition of terraces. Feature gable types reinforce block entrances and pedestrian lane entrances.
Corners and entrance spaces reinforced by feature gables ‘Formal’ – (Frontage) – Address / mailing / visitors ‘Formal Homezone’ – Entrance Space ‘Informal’ – (Back) – Living / playing / storage / parking / deliveries / refuse ‘Informal Homezone’ –Living Space Traditional Plot Types – back to back
Homezone Formal Entry
Edges
Fronts
Informal Backs
Interior
Apartments Location / Function / Phasing
Legacy Masterplan – (detail consent) Games Masterplan – 2 x 7 Storey Cubes 1 Cube = 27No. 2 Bed Flats Located at centre and set out to frame boulevard vista
Legacy Masterplan – (detail consent) 1 x 7 Storey Cube – 27No. 2 Bed Flats Southern end of site landmarker
1 x 7 Storey Cube – 27No. 2 Bed Flats Northern end of site landmarker
Apartments Plans Efficient Cube Form 4 Primary Elevations Dual Aspect
2 1 3
4 Typical Plan
Apartments Presence / Sculptural Quality - Landmark
Mix
Masterplan - Tenure
Private
Pattern layout has developed in response to consultations with GCC Housing and reference to tenure pattern existing in residential areas adjoining the site.
Social / Mixed
B
C
G
P
O
FM
Masterplan – House Types Variety B C D E Ew FM G O P
2 Bed Terrace 3 Bed Terrace 3 Bed Terrace 3 Bed Terrace 3 Bed End Terr 1 Bed GF Flat + 3 Bed Duplex 3 Bed End Terr 4 Bed Semi Townhouse 3 Bed Detached Villa
Private – B, C, G, O, P, FM Social / Mixed - D, E, Ew, P
Character
a simple vernacular well constructed & sustainable Sustainability CCG Prototype for 60% Improvement on CO2 Emissions through Passive Measures Team experienced in achieving Ecohomes / breeam excellent Experienced Energy Partner Masterplan promotes Sustainable transport, Good residential amenity, Biodiversity, Best use of natural resources, Safe & secure environments Timber frame construction sustainable attributes speed of erection offsite manufacture Low rise good sunlight & daylight penetration No internal loadbearing walls for flexibility Integrated SUDS solution
Character Zones Whole Site Strategy United –
1
By Scale, Common Forms, Dark Primary Colours, and Landscape
Mill Beach
Dark Palate
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3
Riverside Steadings
Commonwealth Place Roof Tiles
4
Commonwealth Circus Stained Timber
Brickwork
Character Zones
Dark Palate Dark Palate
Fibre Cement / Zinc Cladding
Roof Tiles
Stained Timber
Brickwork
Riverside Steadings
By Varied Block Patterns, 4 Secondary Colours (Brick), and Landscape
Mill Beach
By Scale, Common Forms, Dark Primary Colours, and Landscape
Commonwealth Place
4 Character Zones Differentiated and given Identity–
Commonwealth Circus
Whole Site Strategy United –
Care Home
Overlay 2014
Masterplan Development
Games
Legacy
Platform
21Athletes
Legacy
Further 700 Homes Commercial Community facilities Schools