St Edmundsbury Borough Council employed consultants, Scott Wilson (Chesterton), to assess the impact that the proposed development of the Cattle Market area would have on the existing town centre.
One of the main aims is to make sure that the centre’s vitality and overall viability is protected and improved. The report says that if we do nothing the town centre is likely to decline as trade is attracted away to other shopping centres across the region.
Read the Retail Impact Report (PDF 5Mb) in full.
