Adrian Welch

Adrian Welch was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland and attended school in Scotland from 1975 to 1989. He completed his Architecture degree in 1992, attending Manchester University. After a year-out working as an architectural assistant in Manchester Adrian attended The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, from 1993 where he did a Diploma in Architecture. He gained Distinction for his Dissertation on social housing in Hulme, Manchester. He has worked for architects such as Eva Jiricna CBE, Sir Terence Conran, Richard Murphy OBE, RMJM, Sutherland Hussey, Pace and GAJ – in London, Hong Kong, Manchester, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Kuwait, Dubai and Saudi Arabia.

Life Sciences Building Southampton University

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Life Sciences Building, Highfield Campus University of Southampton

In bringing together students and academics from the Schools of Medicine and Biological Sciences, with additional research groups from the School of Electronics and Computer Science, the building reflects the University’s cross-disciplinary research vision.

The Houl, Castle Douglas Property: Home

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The Houl, Castle Douglas property

The Houl, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway house, Scotland, design by Simon Winstanley Architects: elegant timber-clad, single storey ‘long house’ is set into its hillside setting, commanding long views over the River Ken valley to the Rhinns of Kells.

Centre for Competitive Creative Design, C4D

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C4D is a building of two halves, split horizontally just below the eaves. The lower half is a rationally planned box centred around a main teaching space that has a large uninterrupted view of the airfield

Trafford College Learning Resource Centre

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A new entrance atrium organises arrival off a soon to be completed public square that addresses the city and suggests the importance of this building not just to staff and students but to the wider local community.

UWIC School of Management Cardiff Building

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UWIC School of Management Cardiff building

On a long narrow site within a conservation area and adjacent to Llandaff Cathedral, the client required a signature building of high architectural quality, targeting a BREEAM Excellent rating.

Chelsea Academy London Building

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Chelsea Academy London, Lots Road Education Building, LDBS, Images, Architect Chelsea Academy, London Education Building in southwest London – design by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios 19 May 2011 Chelsea Academy London RIBA Award winner, 19 May 2011 RIBA Awards Chelsea Academy Building Architect: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Address: Lots Rd, London SW10 0AB Phone: 020 … Read more

Newport City Centre Campus – BDP Wales

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BDP’s striking City Campus at the University of Wales, Newport, was officially opened this week by Sir Terry Matthews and Rachel Jones. The campus will be the region’s hub for creativity and enterprise.

An Gaelaras, Northern Ireland, Derry Architecture

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An Gaelaras Derry building Northern Ireland

An Gaelaras – Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin – is a cultural centre for the Irish language, and is situated on an unprepossessing narrow landlocked site in Derry. It is a sculptural intervention featuring an intriguing vortex plan that draws the visitor inwards and upwards.

Lawson Park, Coniston Building: Grizedale Arts

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An ancient farmhouse, outbuildings and gardens on an isolated Lake District hillside have been refurbished to provide both a home for the curator, as well as living space, work space and residencies for visiting artists.

Apex Arc, Bury St Edmunds Building, Suffolk

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Apex Arc Bury St Edmunds building, Suffolk

The retail-led route to the regeneration of our historic towns requires civic leadership, strong architects and the right choice of development partner. Here at Bury St Edmunds all are in evidence