The 200,000 sq ft scheme forms part of Colchester Borough Council’s Northern Gateway.
It includes a 12-screen Cineworld, seven restaurants, two drive-thru restaurants, a 90-bed Travelodge hotel, Hollywood Bowl bowling alley, Puttstars indoor golf centre and a Jump Street climbing centre.
Natalie Greig, Associate Director of Turnstone Estates, said: “We are delighted to reach this stage of the project and be starting work on site.”
Leisure centre and cinema complex designed by CMP Architects
Hitchin-based HG Construction is a leading Tier 2 design and build contractor delivering revenue of over £200m.
Conor Rice, managing director of HG Construction, said: “We are pleased to be partnering with Turnstone Estates to help deliver this exciting new scheme for Colchester. We look forward to getting started soon.”
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Planning approval for the 200,000 sq ft leisure scheme, located south of Junction 28 of the A12, was granted by Colchester Borough Council in December 2020.
