Kistner area
Kistnergelände, 27576 Bremerhaven,
Project description
- Urban Neighborhood - New living along the water
- Transformation of a historical industrial area
- NEW & OLD: Preservation of listed buildings
- Revival of the urban district with neighbourhood stores and affordable housing
Key Data
- Total Size: circa 5,6 ha
First phase of construction
- with 1,200 m² sales area / retail (already realised)
- Hostel with listed structures (press hall and chimney) – in planing
- four tenements with water view for all Appartements (in planung, realisation from 2022)
- Waterside promenades (realisation by the end of 2021)
Second phase of construction (from 2024/2025)
- Residential district with apartment buildings
- Child Day Care
- close-to–home recreational spaces
- located on the “Geeste” walking way
Transport links
Bus Stop: | 20 m |
Highway A27: | 3,5 km |
Central Station: | 3,7 km |
Elementary and secondary schools: | 300 m |
Day Care Center: | existing |
Pedestrian Zone: | 900 m |
Tourism resort Havenwelten: | 1000 m |
Hospital: | 500 m |
Park: | 450 m |
Town Hall (Stadthalle): | 100 m |
Ice stadium (Eisarena): | 100 m |
Skate park: | 100 m |
Local grocer: | 50 m |
Recreation area: | 500 m |
Planning framework
- The fallow factory sites of the former Geeste-Metallbauwerft and Kalksandsteinfabrik Kistner were acquired by the city.
- In 2016, a town planning competition took place. In September 2016, the jury awarded the first prize to the architectural and urban planning office Spengler & Wiescholek in cooperation with Bruun & Möllers Garten- und Landschaftsbau.
- The demolition work (demolition of all old buildings except for listed parts such as chimney and press hall) was carried out until autumn 2018.
- During 2018/19, the complete chimney renovation took place, followed by the completion of the quay renovation in 2020.
- Promenade and open space design will take place following the investor development by the end of 2021.
- The residential development conducted by STÄWOG and GEWOBA begun in 2020.
- The first construction phase is scheduled for completion at the end of 2021 (public infrastructure).
- From 2024/2025, the second construction phase can be realised, after the temporary school has been dismantled.
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