The maps illustrate an industrial area in Norbiton in the present day compared with plans for future development of the site.

The maps illustrate an industrial area in Norbiton in the present day compared with plans for future development of the site.
The given maps illustrate the Norbiton industrial
area
and the planned future changes to the site.
Overall
, a comparison of the designs reveals that the
area
will be significantly transformed into a residential
area
. The changes will be made by adding some housing and infrastructure near the site to create a neighbourhood. In terms of the
area
in the current situation, Norbiton is an industrial
area
that consists of only factories, which are connected by a roundabout in the
centre
of the
area
.
Additionally
, there is a main road running from west to east out of Norbiton. The farmland on the northern side is separated from the
centre
of the town by a river. Regarding the future redevelopment, there will be an additional roundabout at the southern exit of the main roundabout.
Furthermore
, on the northern exit, a new patch will be built to connect the farmland with the town
centre
. The factories will be shifted into housing areas with some additional shops and a medical
centre
on the right and left of the central roundabout.
At the end
of the east exit, they will build a school. Before reaching the school, there will be a small intersection that leads to a playground.
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