Saxton – The Avenue Leeds, Urban Splash

Saxton, Leeds: refurbishment of two derelict council housing blocks offers a paradigm for regeneration in these straightened times that combines both social and environmental sustainability. Intensive consultation has led to a genuinely mixed-tenure scheme.

Kirk Balk Community College, Hoyland Building

Kirk Balk Community College, Hoyland building

Aware of the wilful form-making that has characterised a large number of Building Schools for the Future projects, the architects proposed a solution that comprised of two simple geometric forms, a triangle and a rectangle.

Merrion Centre, Leeds Shopping Development

BDP has been appointed to undertake a multi-million pound refurbishment at the Merrion Shopping Centre in Leeds. The scheme known as ‘New Front’ has been given the go ahead by Leeds City Council.

Granary Wharf Leeds, Candle House building

Watermans Place Leeds Building

Granary Wharf Leeds, West Yorkshire mixed-use development in northern England design by Carey Jones Chapmantolcher: includes the only 3-bed apartments in the city among 282 new homes, plus generously sized 2-bed apartments at over 70 sqm.

Sandal Magna Community Primary School

Sandal Magna School, Wakefield, West Yorkshire: Sarah Wigglesworth’s first new-build school is exemplary in so many ways. The diagram is clear: three fingers of accommodation with play spaces in between.

The Workshop Nether Edge, Sheffield, Yorkshire

The Workshop, Nether Edge, Sheffield building design by DRDH Architects, won Best Building at the biennial Sheffield Design Awards for 2010. It provides office and studio space for one of Sheffield’s leading design companies.

36 The Calls: Leeds Design Competition

The design approach will enable the scheme to have iconic status both locally and throughout Yorkshire giving local business’ a wider presence throughout the region.

The Calls Leeds Design Competition

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