The borough is undergoing its biggest transformation since Victorian times, with unparalleled levels of investment - from both the public and private sectors - meaning significant regeneration and renewal for many of our communities.
Regeneration strategy 2008-2020
Areas of regeneration
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Deptford and New Cross The Deptford and New Cross transformation includes the redevelopment of an industrial site, plus improved pedestrian and cycling routes. |
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Lewisham town centre New homes, shops, offices, venues and a new road layout for the town, in recognition of its significance within the Thames Gateway. |
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Sydenham high street A scheme of works making the main shopping road a friendlier place for pedestrians while still allowing traffic to flow. |
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Schools building programme We are spending £320m on rebuilding or refurbishing all secondary schools, four primary schools and six SEN schools. |
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Leisure centre developments Our programme of development includes Forest Hill Pools, Wavelengths Pool, and a new leisure centre in Lewisham town centre. |
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Ladywell Fields improvements Plans to transform the central and southern parts of Ladywell Fields, and open up the river as part of the Waterlink Way. |