Plymouth Development Corporation

Plymouth Development Corporation

Infobox Organization
name = Plymouth Development Corporation


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formation = 1993
extinction = 1998
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headquarters = Plymouth
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language = English
leader_title = Chair
leader_name = Sir Robert Gerken
key_people = J Collinson
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The Plymouth Development Corporation was established in 1993 to develop land in Plymouth Docklands. Its flagship developments included the Royal William Yard. During its lifetime convert|129000|sqft|m2|abbr=on. of non-housing development and 99 housing units were built. Around 427 new jobs were created and some £8m of private finance was leveraged in. Circa convert|3|mi|km of new road and footpaths put in place. ["National Audit Office report dated 27 February 2002".]

The Chairman was Sir Robert Gerken and the Chief Executive was J Collinson. It was dissolved in 1998.

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