Eden Shopping Centre
The Eden Shopping Centre, commonly known as Eden, is a shopping and entertainment complex in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire in the south east of England. With a floor area of 850,000 square feet (79,000 m2), it is the 37th largest shopping centre in the United Kingdom and the largest in the surrounding area.
Location | High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England |
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Coordinates | 51.6275°N 0.7530°W |
Opening date | 13 March 2008 |
Developer | Multiplex and Aldersgate Investments |
Management | Donaldson's |
No. of stores and services | 107 Retail Units (54 new, 53 re-sited) |
No. of anchor tenants | 4 |
Total retail floor area | 850,000 square feet (79,000 m2) |
No. of floors | 4 |
Parking | 1,600 |
Website | edenshopping |
The centre has 107 shops, a bowling alley, a cinema, a library (which opened on 3 June 2008), 48 residential flats and parking for 1,600 cars on site with other car parks available nearby. The complex includes a bus station which opened in July 2006 followed by the shopping centre on 13 March 2008.
Construction of the centre formed a key part of the major regeneration of High Wycombe in a bid to transform the town into a regional shopping destination. Eden attracted one million visitors within two weeks of opening and regularly attracts over 350,000 visitors per week.