Fenalla Keevil - Geography
Sidwell Street
High Street
Fenella
Keevil
Fenella
Keevil
Guildhall
4, below
shows
location
of each
Graph
4 area
in relation
to Princesshay.
(Google
maps,
2013)
Map Map
4, below
shows
the the
location
of each
Graph
4 area
in relation
to Princesshay.
(Google
maps,
2013)
Princesshay
Fore Street
Guildhall
Guildhall
Sidwell
Street
Sidwell
Street
High
Street
High
Street
South Street
Princesshay
Princesshay
Street
Fore Fore
Street
Scale:
South
Street
South
Street
The minimal increase in footfall numbers in the Princesshay area illustrated by Graph 4 is to
be expected, after the high initial numbers recorded after the opening is factored in. The
graph also shows a relatively large percentage increase in footfall in the High Street and Fore
Street. These other main shopping areas lead on to Princesshay, suggesting that increased
footfall due to Princesshay led to increased visitors to surrounding areas. However, Sidwell
Street, South Street and Guildhall all saw a small decrease in footfall numbers, suggesting
some
Scale: displacement because Princesshay and Guildhall have very similar uses, but
Scale:
Princesshay is bigger and freshly developed.
One of
the ways
Princesshay
aimed
to create
economic area
activity
was to
encourage
minimal
increase
in footfall
numbers
in the new
Princesshay
illustrated
Graph 4 is an
The The
minimal
increase
in footfall
numbers
in the
Princesshay
area illustrated
by by
Graph
4 is to to
be expected,
after the
initial numbers
recorded
after longer
the opening
is factored
in.
The
evening
economy.
By high
increasing
spending,
due to the
operating
hours,
Princesshay
has
be expected, after the high initial numbers recorded after the opening is factored
in. The
th
graph also ten
shows
a relatively
large percentage
increase
in footfall
in 28 the
High 2013),
Street although
and Fore the
generated
additional
restaurants
within
the
City
(Pearce,
W.,
July
graph also shows a relatively large percentage increase in footfall in the High Street and Fore
Street. These
other
main
shopping
areas When
lead on
to Princesshay,
suggesting
that increased
Council
believes
this
is
only
the areas
start.
asked
if Princesshay
had successfully
Street.
These
other main
shopping
lead on to
Princesshay,
suggesting
that increased promoted
footfall
due
to
Princesshay
led
to
increased
visitors
to
surrounding
areas.
However,
Sidwell
an evening
Exeter
“Princesshay
has certainly
a benefit
in terms of
footfall
due to economy,
Princesshay
led to responded,
increased visitors
to surrounding
areas. been
However,
Sidwell
Street,
South economy
Street and
Guildhall
all saw a small John
decrease
in or
footfall
numbers,
suggesting
the
evening
but
neither
Princesshay,
Lewis
any
retailer
on
their
own
Street, South Street and Guildhall all saw a small decrease in footfall numbers, suggesting can
some displacement
because
and Guildhall
have
very management
similar uses, partnership
but
change
the way in
which
the Princesshay
centre functions.
The have
city
centre
some
displacement
because
Princesshay
and Guildhall
very similar
uses, but
Fenella
Keevil
Princesshay
is
bigger
and
freshly
developed.
continues is to bigger
work to
the evening offer. This is one of the key elements in the new
Princesshay
and improve
freshly developed.
city centre strategy currently being prepared.” (Howard, S., 28 th July 2013) This suggests that
One of the
ways Princesshay
aimed
to create new
economic
was to encourage
an
although
Princesshay
may aimed
have
helped
promote
an activity
evening
there
One
of the ways
Princesshay
to create start
new to economic
activity
was economy
to encourage
an is still a lot
evening economy. By increasing spending, due to the longer operating hours, Princesshay has
more economy.
to do.
evening
By increasing
spending,
due the
to City
the longer
operating
Princesshay
has the 21
July 2013),
although
generated ten additional
restaurants
within
(Pearce,
W., th 28 th hours,
July
2013),
although
the
generated
ten
additional
restaurants
within
the
City
(Pearce,
W.,
28
Council believes this is only the start. When asked if Princesshay had successfully promoted
In an conclusion,
based
on
this
evidence
adjusting
for
effects
of the
Council
believes
this
is only
the limited
start. When
asked and
if Princesshay
had the
successfully
promoted
evening
economy,
Exeter
responded,
“Princesshay
has certainly
been
a benefit
in economic
terms of
an crisis,
evening
Exeter
has
certainly
been
a benefit
in own
terms
of
it economy,
appears
that
Princesshay
did “Princesshay
stimulate
new
economic
Princesshay
also
the evening
economy
but responded,
neither Princesshay,
John
Lewis
or any activity.
retailer
on
their
can
the seems
evening
economy
but
neither
Princesshay,
John
Lewis
or
any
retailer
on
their
own
can
to
have
increased
investor
confidence
in
the
area,
attracting
major
retailers
such
as
change the way in which the centre functions. The city centre management partnership
change
the
way
in
which
the
functions.
The city
centre
management
partnership
John
Lewis,
were
key centre
to the
keeping
vacancy
rates
term.
This
continues
to who
work
to improve
evening
offer.
This
is low
one in
of the
the long
key elements
in retail-led
the new
th key
continues
to
work
to
improve
the
evening
offer.
This
is
one
of
the
elements
in
new that
urban
regeneration
scheme
does
therefore
seem
to
have
created
some
economic
multiplier
suggests
city centre strategy currently being prepared.” (Howard, S., th 28 July 2013) This the
city effects.
centre strategy currently being prepared.” (Howard, S., 28 July 2013) This suggests that
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