The Anfield Project

Maintenance and management of urban nature, Transformation of previously derelict areas

The objectives of the project are as follows: • Refurbishment of existing dwellings in the Anfield Village/Rockfield areas; • Continued support for the land assembly and new housing development being delivered by Keepmoat south of Walton Breck Road (outside of the SRF area); • ‘Completion’ of the restoration works in Stanley Park and better integration of the Park with the wider area; • Improvements to the Walton Breck Road ‘High Street’; • Maximise the advantage of LFC’s proposed stadium expansion and associated public realm works; • Environmental improvements across the area including enhancements in green infrastructure; • Creating the conditions and identifying sites for economic investment and job creation; • Support the future conservation and enhancement of Anfield Cemetery in terms of its heritage assets and integration with the wider area; • Establishing a network of green spaces and corridors through the area to improve the environment and enhance connectivity (Ref. 1). As of 2018, the following are expected to be developed: 1) New high street from Walton Breck Road were transformation through the creation of wide pavements, a more pedestrian-friendly area around the stadium 2) a 100 bedroom hotel 3) New Kop bar 4) Anfield road expansion (Ref. 6).

-The partnership has stated that more than 600 new homes have been built, with 600 existing properties refurbished; -The next phase of the scheme is the development of the new high street in Walton Breck Road. The road will be narrowed to create wider, tree-lined pavements and make it more pedestrian-friendly with areas which could accommodate temporary markets or retail units, as well as facilities for community events (Reference 7) . -New commercial units are set to be developed next to those Phase 5 Keepmoat homes, on the edge of the V streets site. And a new hotel is set to be built across the road. -Plan to expand Anfield Road End for increase capacity of Anfield Stadium. • The creation of a 10,000 sq ft food hub in Stanley Park; • Improvements to Walton Breck Road and Oakfield Road; • Creation of a major, pedestrian-friendly new avenue to link Walton Breck Road High Street with Priory Road, running through Stanley Park along the existing Mill Lane; • Creation of a public village square at the junction of the proposed new avenue and Walton Breck Road; • Continued development of new energy-efficient homes by Keepmoat west of Walton Breck Road, including around 250 new homes; • Completion of the restoration of Stanley Park, including its car park, with a range of possible new features and uses; • Improvements in design to integrate the park with neighbouring residential areas and make it easier to access; • New office buildings and new and improved retail premises in the village square and on Walton Breck Road/Oakfield Road (Ref. 3).

• Local government/Municipality
• Citizens or community groups