The maps below show an industrial area in the town of Norbiton, and planned future development of the site. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The given maps compare the recent and the development plan of an industrial district in Norbiton.

Overall

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, the buildings in

this

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area

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are only for

factories

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, but it is planned to be replaced by a residential

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and other purposes

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in the future. Currently,

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area

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is surrounded by a main

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in the south, farmland which is separated by a river in the north, and a town in the west. Walking from the main

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, the only access here is through a roundabout that has 3

factories

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in its surroundings. Going to the east side, there are 5 industrial

factories

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on the left, right and the corner of the street.

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, there will be an enormous change in the future. The main change is that all

factories

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are going to be demolished and replaced by housing and public places. From the main

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, a new roundabout will be built to connect the main

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and the old roundabout. On the west side of the roundabout, there will be a shopping centre and a new

road

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to get into some residential buildings. On the east side,

factories

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will be converted into some housing areas, a playground and a school. Some parts of the Farmland will

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be replaced by a housing

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, so a bridge is going to be built to pass through the river.

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, a medical centre is planned to be built between the old and new roundabout.