Croydon town centre regeneration

An overview of Croydon's regeneration programme.

Croydon's skyline

Croydon town centre is a major hub of activity for shoppers, workers and visitors – with East Croydon station welcoming more than 26,000 passengers a day.

Croydon is a growth borough and the town centre is covered by the opportunity area.

With an ambitious £5.25 billion regeneration programme, the exciting transformation of the town centre is underway. About a third of the new homes identified in the local plan are expected to be built in the town centre and the redevelopment of the Whitgift Centre is set to create a flagship retail destination.

To make sure Croydon benefits from this investment in the town centre, we need to:

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Croydon is undergoing a £5.25 billion regeneration to improve the borough