Small Town Vitality and Viability
Learning from Experiences in the North East of England
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5085727 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Neil A Powe (0000-0003-4144-7856, Newcastle University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 44 |
| Issue | 9 |
| Pages | 2225-2239 |
| Publication date | 2012-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Environment and Planning A Economy and Space (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0308-518X • E-ISSN: 1472-3409 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1068/a44596 |
| OpenAlex | W2055522541 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 27 |
Internationally, planning bodies and committees are required to make very difficult decisions with regard to the size, format, and location of rural retail developments, which may have significant long-term implications for the character and quality of rural life. Focusing on the issue of development location in the context of small towns, I evaluate the opportunities and threats associated with a movement to larger format stores. This is explored using case examples of town-centre development, out-of-centre development, and neglect from retail development within the North East of England. The results illustrate the potential to meet multiple policy objectives by encouraging town-centre/edge-of-centre development, but also permitting out-of-centre development when local circumstances render this appropriate
Archaeology · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Neglect · North east · Political science · Regional science · Rural area · Small town · Socioeconomics · Sociology · South east · Town centre · Vitality · Consumer Retail Behavior Studies · Organic Food and Agriculture · Psychology · Rural development and sustainability
Nonlinear and Spatiotemporal Heterogeneous Effects of Thermal and Built Environments on Urban Vitality Resilience
Redesigning Town Centre Planning
Planning for Town Centre “Smart-Decline”/“Rightsizing”
From historical alignment to a twin-track approach
Linked-trip effects of ‘town-centre-first' era foodstore development
Municipal social entrepreneurship
Reframing high street viability
Investigating the spatiotemporal pattern of urban vibrancy and its determinants
Corporate convenience store development effects in small towns
Small Towns and Big Business
Market Town Centres in England
Weaving new retail and consumer landscapes in the Scottish Borders
Exploring the current and future role of market towns in servicing their hinterlands
Town centre management models
Controlling New Retail Spaces
The Rise (and fall?) of National Retail Planning
Towards Robust Development of Retail Planning Policy
Planning Guidance and Large-Store Development in the United Kingdom
Extending the Competition Commission's Findings on Entry and Exit of Small Stores in British High Streets
Small Towns and Big Business
| Unique citing works | 9 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2017 - 2026 (10) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |