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Ilex Urban Regeneration Company (Ilex URC)

In this section you will find information on Ilex URC.

What is Ilex?

The Ilex Urban Regeneration Company Limited (Ilex) was set up in 2003 by the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister (OFMDFM) and the Department for Social Development in Northern Ireland (DSD) to plan, develop and sustain the economic, physical and social regeneration of the Derry City Council area.

What are Urban Regeneration Companies (URCs)?

Urban Regeneration Companies (URCs) are independent companies, whose principal aim is to engage the private sector in a sustainable regeneration strategy, working within the context of a wider strategic regeneration framework, which takes full account of the problems and opportunities for an entire area.

Where can I find more information on Ilex?

Ilex URC has independent website where you can find information on its regeneration plan and activities.

How can I contact Ilex URC?

Ilex can be contacted by post, telephone, fax or email. Please see details below.
In writing to:
Exchange House
Queen's Quay
Derry~Londonderry
BT48 7AS
Telephone: +44 (0) 28 7126 9226
Fax: +44 (0) 28 7127 9669
Email: info@ilex-urc.com

Organisational Review of Ilex URC

In May 2010 the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister (OFMDFM) and the Department for Social Development (DSD) commissioned BDO to critically assess and evaluate the work of Ilex.
The final report can be viewed at the link below.