Bristol Development Corporation | |
Formation: | 1989 |
Dissolved: | 1995 |
Headquarters: | Bristol |
Location: | England |
Language: | English |
Leader Title: | Chairman |
Leader Name: | Christopher Thomas |
Key People: | Miles Collinge |
The Bristol Development Corporation was established in 1989 to develop parts of eastern Bristol, England. Its flagship developments included the Bristol Spine Road. During its lifetime 1.3m sq.ft. of non-housing development and 676 housing units were built. Around 4,825 jobs were created and some £235m of private finance was leveraged in. Circa 180acres of derelict land was reclaimed and 4.1miles of new road and footpaths put in place.[1]
The Chairman was Christopher Thomas and the Chief Executive was Miles Collinge. It was dissolved in 1995.[2]