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OUR FITZROVIA ~ Clean Air Village

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OUR FITZROVIA ~ Clean Air Village

OUR FITZROVIA ~ Clean Air Village

The Fitzrovia Partnership By The Fitzrovia Partnership

‘Our Fitzrovia ~ Clean Air Village’ is an exciting, inclusive vision to create a healthier environment through enhanced public realm and streetscape within Fitzrovia.

Camden Delivery stage

£16,506
pledged of £80,910

Sorry this project was unsuccessful, we did not reach our fundraising goal.

The creation of a Green Gateway as part of Our Fitzrovia ~ Clean Air Village • To increase walking and cycling through enhanced connectivity and a transformed public realm • To create a safer, inclusive environment for all through improved streetscape design • To create a healthier environment through promoting sustainable transport alternatives and delivering mitigation to address vehicle emissions OUR FITZROVIA AMBITIONS FOR OUR FITZROVIA GREEN GATEWAY: • To create a visual gateway to Our Fitzrovia from Euston Road into Fitzroy Street building upon greening interventions already made by The Fitzrovia Partnership in 2019 with #FitzPark • Strengthen the character, identity and biodiversity of Warren Street through enhanced and transformed public realm • Improvements to the public realm on Fitzroy Street to enhance the relationship between the scale of the building frontages and the streetscape to create a more welcoming experience. Creating a green walkway between Euston Road and OxSt

What we'll deliver:

  • Install and plant a Green Screen at the Euston Road/Fitzroy Street Gateway
  • Install 2x Green Walls on Fitzroy Street
  • Provide seating for up to 18 people to dwell on Fitzroy Street
  • Install up to 3 new Planters in underutilised pavement space on Fitzroy Street
  • Create a Green Walkway on Warren Street between Fitzroy/Conway Street Junctions

Why it's a great idea:

OUR FITZROVIA AIMS: • Improve the experience of exploring the area by foot or by bike and ultimately increasing walking and cycling through enhanced connectivity and transformed public realm • Create a safer and more inclusive environment for all through improved streetscape design • Create a healthier environment through the promotion of sustainable transport alternatives and delivering mitigation to address vehicle emissions. OUR FITZROVIA AMBITIONS FOR THREE KEY STREETS: • The development of Charlotte Street as Central London’s distinctive destination for food, beverage and hospitality through a sensitive design proposal that responds to user and local resident needs with consideration to the historic and cultural context • Strengthen the character and identity of Warren Street by encouraging greater visitor numbers through enhanced connectivity and a re-imagined public realm

Steps to get it done:

  • Connect with supporting partners
  • Complete due process with local authority
  • Engage all community stakeholders
  • Showcase designs
  • Commence development :)
  • Install and plant Green Screen - Euston Road/Fitzroy Street
  • Add Seating to Green Wall Location
  • Install 2x Green Wall's - Fitzroy Street
  • Install Pavement Planters - Fitzroy Street
  • Install Modular Seating - Fitzroy Street
  • Install Planting on Warren Street between Fitzroy/Conway Street
  • Shout about Our Fitzrovia for all to enjoy!

Location Camden

About the space

Gateway to Fitzrovia

Council

London Borough of Camden

How will the money be spent?Total £80,910

Location 5 - Green Wall (Mounted on 47 Fitzroy Street) - £20,000 (25%)
Location 3 - Warren Street Planting - £16,000 (20%)
Contingency covered by The Fitzrovia Partnership - £15,000 (19%)
Location 1 - Green Screen Euston Road/Fitzroy Street - £13,000 (16%)
Location 2 - Fitzroy Street Planting and Seats - £7,000 (9%)
Location 4 - Green Wall (Trellis Planting) 47 Fitzroy Street - £3,500 (4%)
Other - £6,410 (8%)

Costs Breakdown

This shows how money raised for the project will be spent. These costs have been confirmed by the project's Delivery Manager and verified.

25%
Location 5 - Green Wall (Mounted on 47 Fitzroy Street)
£20,000
20%
Location 3 - Warren Street Planting
£16,000
19%
Contingency covered by The Fitzrovia Partnership
£15,000
16%
Location 1 - Green Screen Euston Road/Fitzroy Street
£13,000
9%
Location 2 - Fitzroy Street Planting and Seats
£7,000
4%
Location 4 - Green Wall (Trellis Planting) 47 Fitzroy Street
£3,500
8%
Other Read More
£6,410
  • Spacehive fees
    £2,975
  • Transaction Fees
    £2,840
  • VAT
    £595

Overfunding

This project is enabled for overfunding. If the project hits its funding goal before the end of the campaign period, any extra funds raised will be spent (in order of priority) on:

  • Any overfunding would be used to contribute to our wider Fitzrovia Village Plans
  • OUR AIMS:
  • • To increase walking and cycling through enhanced connectivity and transformed public realm;
  • • To create a safer, inclusive environment for all through improved streetscape design; and
  • • To create a healthier environment through the promotion of sustainable transport alternatives and delivering mitigation to address vehicle emissions.
  • OUR AMBITIONS FOR THREE KEY STREETS:
  • • The development of Charlotte Street as a distinctive destination for food, beverage and hospitality through a sensitive design proposal that responds to user and local resident needs with consideration to the historic and cultural context;
  • • Strengthen the character and identity of Warren Street by encouraging greater visitor numbers through enhanced connectivity and a re-imagined public realm; and
  • • Improvements to the public realm on Fitzroy Street to consider the scale of the buildings and the relationship between

Total £80,910

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