Thurrock council insists £1.4bn regeneration plan isn’t dead despite terminating agreement

Purfleet masterplan 3

The Essex local authority said it is committed to delivering the project and is working with Homes England and other investors to find “alternative delivery options” after funding difficulties

Thurrock Council has insisted it has not abandoned its £1.4bn Purfleet-on-Thames regeneration plan despite terminating a development agreement for the project.

The Essex authority and Purfleet Centre Regeneration Limited (PCRL), a joint venture between Sanctuary Housing and Urban Catalyst, have confirmed they have now ended the agreement to deliver the project, which was expected to deliver up to 2,800 homes.

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