Westfield Chatswood
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| Location | Chatswood, New South Wales |
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| Opening date | 1987 |
| Developer | Westfield Group |
| Management | Scentre Group |
| Owner | Scentre Group |
| No. of stores and services | 282 (May 2016) |
| No. of anchor tenants | 7 |
| Total retail floor area | 80,852 m² (May 2016) |
| No. of floors | 7 |
| Parking | 2,831 (May 2016) |
| Website | westfield.com.au/chatswood |
Westfield Chatswood is a large shopping centre in the suburb of Chatswood on Sydney's North Shore. It is owned and managed by Scentre Group. It opened in 1987 and was redeveloped in 1999 to incorporate a previously free standing Grace Bros store. Major stores in the centre include Myer, Coles, Aldi, Target, JB Hi-Fi and Rebel Sport. The centre also includes a 6 screen Hoyts cinema complex. The most recent development was completed in November 2015.
Transport
Westfield Chatswood has its own parking station. Westfield Chatswood is a two-minute walk from Chatswood railway station. Sydney Buses and Forest Coach Lines both provide bus services to different regions of Sydney.
History
Westfield Chatswood opened in 1987. Becoming one of Sydney's major retail centre. The centre included Target, Coles and Food For Less. In 1999 it was redeveloped in 1999 to incorporate a previously free standing Grace Brothers store and a Toys "R" Us was added.
In July 2014, as part of a restructure of the Westfield Group, it came under the control of the Scentre Group.[1]
As at May 2016, Westfield Warringah Mall had 282 stores, 80,852 m² of floor space on seven levels and 2,831 car spaces.[2]
Tenants
Anchor Tenants:
- Myer Department Store (Levels 3 - 6)
- Target Discount Department Store (Level 1)
- Aldi Supermarket (Level 2)
- Coles Supermarket (Level 2)
International Fashion:
- H&M (Third Sydney Store, Levels 4 & 5)
- Uniqlo (Level 5)
- Topshop Topman (Levels 3 & 4)
- Zara (Levels 4 & 5)
Cinemas:
- Hoyts Cinema (Level 7)
Mini Majors
- JB Hi-Fi (Level 5)
- Rebel Sport (Level 6)
Former Tenants:
- Toys "R" Us (closed 2015)
- Food For Less (closed 2008)
Redevelopment
In 2015 a $110 million upgrade to Westfield Chatswood commenced, with the centre to increase from 77,000sqm to 80,000sqm of gross lettable area. The redevelopment included four new international fashion stores, as well as some local fashion stores. The two-level entrance on Victoria Avenue has been reconfigured into a five-level statement. The Victoria Ave entrance has included a two-level flagship Topshop Topman store as well as Hawker Lane Asian dining restaurants. The new fashion stores are a Swedish fashion H&M a two-level store on the former Toys R Us shop. It also opened Uniqlo, Zara and Topshop Topman. The redevelopment was completed in November 2015 with H&M, Uniqlo, Mecca Maxima and a new relocated Rebel Sport all opened on 18 February 2016
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- ↑ Westfield restructure a success: Lowy The Australian 20 June 2014
- ↑ Westfield Chatswood Scentre Group
