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ST IVES TOWN CENTRE SUMMARY OF RETAILER REPRESENTATION 1989 /1993 /1996

Class A1 Retail Outlets

1989

1993

1996

 

Class: A2 Services

1989

1993

1996

Antiques

2

2

1

 

Accountants

5

2

4

Art/Craft

5

4

2

 

Banks

5

5

5

Bakers

3

2

1

 

Betting Shops

3

3

3

Beauty Salons

0

0

3

 

Building Societies

4

5

4

Bedding

0

0

1

 

Estate Agents

10

10

8

Books

2

2

2

 

Financial Advice

1

1

0

Bridal Wear =

0

0

1

 

Mortgage Broker

0

0

2

Butchers

3

2

2

 

Insurance %

2

2

2

Car Accessory

1

1

2

 

Solicitors

5

5

4

Cards

4

3

3

 

Surveyors / Land Agt / Valuers x

0

0

1

Carpets

2

3

1

 

TOTALS

35

33

33

Charity

I

1

5

 

 

 

 

 

Chemists

2

2

2

 

 

 

 

 

Children's Wear

0

I

2

 

Class: A3 Catering

 

 

 

China / Glass / Ceramics

3

I

2

 

Cafe /Restaurant / Takeaway

11

13

22

Clocks / Watches

0

0

1

 

Hotels / Pubs / (Clubs )*

9

9

6

Cobblers

1

2

2

 

Wine Bars

1

2

1

Computers / Software

1

0

1

 

TOTALS

21

24

29

Confectioner

0

1

0

 

 

 

 

 

Curtains

0

0

1

 

Class: Sui Generis; Miscellaneous

 

 

 

Discount

0

0

1

 

Auction Room

-

-

I

DIY

4

2

2

 

Car Showrooms

2

2

1

Drapers

2~

1~

I~

 

Dry Cleaners

1

1

3

Electric / Gas Appliances

5

3

2

 

Laundry / Laundrettes

1

1

1

Florists

2

3

2

 

Motorcycle Showroom

-

-

1

Foodstores

2

3

3

 

Taxi Hire

0

0

2

Footwear

6

7

5

 

TOTALS

4

4

9

Furniture

1

1

I

 

 

 

 

 

General Store

0

1

0

 

VACANT

18

20

19

Gift

1

2

6

 

OVERALL TOTALS

218

220

223

Greengrocers

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

Hairdressers

12

14

14

 

 

 

 

 

Health Food

2

2

I

 

Notes:

a) 1989 and 1993 Surveys included retail uses at ground floor level only. 1996 Survey included retail uses on all floors.

b) ~ Includes Curtain Concepts which has been more accurately recorded in "Curtains "category in 1996

c) # Includes difficult classification of Kennedy Drever which has been recorded in Household Goods category in 1996

d) = Includes Bridal Wear, separately recorded in 1996

e) - indicates items not recorded in these years.

f) % Recorded as.A2 in 1989/93,should be Al but left as A2 for ease of comparison.

g) x Should be BI but included as A2 for consistency with other towns.

h)* Private Clubs recorded in 1989/93 but excluded by l996 definitions

Home Improvement

8#

4#

2

 

Household Goods

I

I

2

 

Jewellers

2

3

4

 

Ladies Wear

10=

14=

13

 

Leisure Wear

0

0

1

 

Mens Wear

4

4

2

 

Mobile Phones

0

0

1

 

Music

0

0

I

 

Newsagents / Newspapers

4

4

4

 

Office Supplies

1

4

0

 

Off Licence / Wine Merchant

2

3

3

 

Opticians

3

3

3

 

Pets / Pet Food

3

3

2

 

Photography

4

3

3

 

Post Office

1

1

0

 

Print Shop

2

I

0

 

Sandwich Bar

1

2

1

 

Sewing / Knitting

0

I

0

 

Sports Goods / Wear

6

4

3

 

Stationers

0

0

I

 

Tailor

1

1

1

 

Toys / Models

1

1

0

 

Travel Agents

2

4

4

 

Travel Goods

0

0

1

 

TV / Audio

8

6

3

 

Tyres / Exhausts

1

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

Video Hire

3

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

TOTALS

140

139

133

 

 

 

 

 

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Source: Retail Premises Survey 1996. Elizabeth Wilson, Director of Operational Services. 1996. Huntingdonshire Planning Services

 
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