Current regeneration projects in Denbigh
The following projects have secured funding and either under construction or in development, preparing for construction.
Redevelopment of Former North Wales Hospital
Project overview: Support for demolition and enabling works to facilitate the restoration of the main range building and the redevelopment of the site.
Funding: Growth Deal, UK Government Levelling Up Fund and private sector.
Project value: £70,000,000
Ysgol Plas Brondyffryn, Denbigh
Project overview: A new building for Ysgol Plas Brondyffryn and allow the school to operate from a single site in Denbigh. Strategic Outline Case approved by Welsh Government. A planning submission is expected towards the end of 2023 early 2024.
Funding: Welsh Government Sustainable Communities for Learning and Denbighshire County Council.
Project value: £26,000,000
Denbigh Health and Social Care Project
Project overview: Redevelopment of health and social care services that will meet the future needs of the citizens of Denbigh and the local area. To include the upgrade and expansion of Dolwen Residential Care Home and develop a health and well-being hub including GP practice(s) in either (or in both) Caledfryn or the Infirmary building. Currently at Feasibility stage.
Funding: In partnership with BCUHB - Stage 0 form submitted for potential Welsh Governmment Integrated Regional Capital Funding as part of the Regional Integrated Fund for Health and Social Care.
Project value: £50,000,000
Ysgol Pendref, Denbigh
Project overview: Upgraded facilities for Ysgol Pendref. Feasibility work is currently being progressed.
Funding: Welsh Government Sustainable Communities for Learning and Denbighshire County Council.
Project value: £8,000,000
Denbigh High School
Project overview: Remodelled and refurbishment accommodation for Denbigh High School. The design brief for the project is currently being developed in partnership with the school.
Funding: Welsh Government Sustainable Communities for Learning and Denbighshire County Council.
Project value: £15,000,000
Twm o’r Nant, Childcare Provision
Project overview: A new facility for the existing Meithrin provision will be built on the existing Ysgol Twm o’r Nant site. Funding has been awarded by Welsh Government and a pre-contract meeting will be held in November 2023 prior to commencement of works.
Funding: Welsh Government Childcare Capital Grant.
Project value: £1,100,000
Llwyn Eirin
Project overview: Construction of Passivhaus homes on greenfield site.
Funding: Housing Revenue Account and Welsh Government Innovative Housing Grant.
Project value: £4,400,000
St Brigid’s Active Travel Route
Project overview: Construction of shared use active travel link between ‘ATS roundabout’ and St Brigid’s school. Project includes widening existing eastern footway, along the A543, to a suitable width for shared use by pedestrians and cyclists. The project is an extension of a project that was undertaken along Rhyl Road in 2023/24.
Funding: Welsh Government Active Travel Fund.
Project value: To be determined, subject to tender value.
Timescales: 31 March 2025
Lenten Pool Active Travel Scheme
Project overview: An Active Travel Scheme in Lenten Pool.
Funding: Welsh Government Active Travel Fund.
Denbigh Buttermarket Community Hub
Project overview: Repurpose a Grade II listed building to create a health, wellbeing and culture centre with a museum area and archives. Incorporating an area for work / training.
Funding: UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund.
Project value: £1,200,000
Timescales: December 2024
Parc Pennant, Henllan Street
Project overview: Construction of new homes on site of former Council flats.
Service: Grŵp Cynefin