Spenhill, the commercial development subsidiary of Tesco, shares Gateshead Council’s vision for the future of your town centre – to build on the regeneration successes at the Quayside by bringing opportunities and investment further into the town centre. Our aim is to create facilities and services for the benefit of everyone visiting, living and working in Gateshead.

 

As a leading major developer, Spenhill is committed to investing in local communities - working with local people, creating jobs, bringing forward better shopping and supporting the local economy.

 

 

A new flagship Tesco Extra store offering a wider variety of food, clothes, home products and furnishings, electricals, toys, entertainment and much more.  

40 shops, including high street chains, independent shops and banks.  

Provision for cafés, bars and restaurants, with some overlooking the new town square.  

700 parking spaces for the town centre, including spaces for disabled people and parents with young children.   Taxi provision in and around the development.  

1,000 bedroom student village with management and social facilities.  

20,000 sq ft of offices.   

Prime location 110 bed hotel to attract tourists and business visitors.  

A new vibrant town square for everyone to enjoy.