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Hartlepool Development Corporation (HDC)
Formation27 February 2023
TypeDevelopment Corporation
PurposeRegeneration
Region
Hartlepool, Teesside
Official language
English
Key people
Ben Houchen
Parent organization
Tees Valley Combined Authority

Hartlepool Development Corporation (HDC) is a publicly owned mayoral development corporation created to fund, manage, and accelerate regeneration in Hartlepool, England.

It was established on 27 February 2023 by statutory instrument 2023/104,[1] and is a part of Tees Valley Combined Authority, with board comprising elected and private-sector members.[2] The corporation became the Local Planning Authority for the area on 1 June 2023.[3]

A master plan prepared by Arup_Group set out the ambition to reinvigorate the town centre, renew the waterfront, and deliver 1,300 new homes in Hartlepool.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "The Hartlepool Development Corporation (Establishment) Order 2023 - 2023/104". Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. ^ "HDC Board". teesvalley-ca.gov.uk. Tees Valley Combined Authority. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  3. ^ "The Hartlepool Development Corporation (Functions) Order 2023 - 2023/446". Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Tees Valley - Supercharging development in Hartlepool" (PDF). Retrieved 9 August 2024.