Overview

• The shift to Spring 2027 marks the fourth postponement since the project’s original 2021 launch date
• Developers report half of the £130m outlet village built and plan to restart work on the remaining phase in September 2025
• Thirty-five brands have committed to Phase 1, filling roughly 82% of the planned 73 stores and restaurants
• Phase 1 will feature outlet discounts of up to 60%, landscaped outdoor areas, 2,000 parking spaces and 250 EV charging points
• Once operational, the complex is expected to generate 1,300 jobs, attract up to four million visitors annually and later include a Blue Diamond garden centre