Folkestone Seafront

Having studied the context of the area very carefully, Farrells have established a series of principles that will govern the design and layout of the Seafront site as the future Masterplan and planning applications take shape:

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1 - Learn from the Past to plan for the Future

2 - Reinforce the varied landscape character along the Seafront

3 - Create an exemplary pedestrian and cycle environment along the Seafront - 'the best place on two legs'

4 - Re-connect the Town Centre with the seafront

5 - Re-use the former rail line as a 'green' pedestrian and cycle route

6 - Revitalise the harbour as a lively and vibrant quayside

7 - Use a variety of designers to create complexity and variety in the architecture

8 - Create a strong linking boulevard along Marine Parade

9 - Develop a phased and pragmatic plan to develop the Seafront

10 - Develop a collage of different character areas along the Seafront and Harbour