CastlePoint - Bournemouth

Facts & Figures

Castlepoint has 40 stores and restaurants built over 645,000 sq ft pf retail space.

Castlepoint has the largest stores in the region for Next, M&S and B&Q.

Gap at Castlepoint is their first to open in the region.

M&S trade on three floors, B&Q and Next on two floors with Asda, Sainsbury's and the unit shopping trading on large single floors.

Parking

Castlepoint is built on two levels with car parking on ground and deck levels. Castlepoint offers 3,000 car spaces with both disabled and parent and child spaces located on deck level.

The centre offers 4 hours free parking to customers. Genuine customers can request for such a restriction to be lifted for the duration of their visit and details of the vehicle will be recorded at the Castlepoint Management Suite.

The development has a fully colour coded pedestrian and vehicular route on the entire deck level car park.

Did You Know...

Castlepoint is built on a 41 acre site 'the equivalent of 16 football pitches!

More than a million facing bricks have been used in the construction of Castlepoint.

3,500 tonnes of structural steel have been used!

40,000 cubic cubic metres of concrete with approximately 6,500 cubic metres of in-situ concrete (poured rather than already cast) have been used on the car park deck alone!

50,000 sp m of tarmac has been used throughout the project including the service yards and the car park!

43,000 sq m of roofing keeps the rain at bay!

13,000 sq m of cladding have been incorporated into Castlepoint!

Over 4,000 beams, planks and columns have been used to build the complex parking system!

An estimated 700,000 cups of tea have been drunk by the workforce during the course of the project!