Henry Royce Institute, University of Manchester

Henry Royce Institute, University of Manchester

Construction work on Manchester hub for the Henry Royce National Institute, the national body promoting research and applications in advanced materials. The University of Manchester has now entered into contract on the creation of the 46m high building, to be a prominent new landmark on the skyline.

Blackpool Five Star Hotel Accommodation

Blackpool Five Star Hotel building

Blackpool’s first five-star hotel to be built close to the resort’s iconic Tower. The Sands Venue Resort is designed by architects Frank Whittle Partnership (FWP) for developers Coolsilk.

Northern Gateway Masterplan Manchester

Meadowside Manchester building design

Global architecture practice, Farrells appointed as masterplanners for northern gateway scheme in Manchester by Far East Consortium: emphasis on design quality and sustainability, open space and reactivating the river area.

St Michael’s Manchester Development: Gary Neville

St Michael's Manchester Development new design by Hodder + Partners

New designs for Gary Neville’s controversial St Michael’s development by Manchester architects Hodder and Partners who took over from original architects Make (London). A lozenge-plan 134.5m centerpiece tower replaces two skyscraper buildings.

Cornbrook Works, Trafford PRS

Cornbrook Works, Trafford PRS

Developer Bellward Properties receives planning approval for 363 unit PRS (private rented sector) residential development Cornbrook Works, Trafford, designed by Tim Groom Architects on a 2.5 acre site.

Great Northern Warehouse and Square

Great Northern Warehouse and Square design Manchester

Plans drawn up by Manchester-based architects SimpsonHaugh and landscape specialists Planit-IE to create a new urban quarter that reflects Manchester’s status as a truly global city. Masterplan by Will Alsop’s aLL Design.

Maggie’s Oldham Building by dRMM architects

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Maggie’s Oldham building designed by dRMM architects shortlisted for the Wood Awards 2017. It is the world’s first permanent building built with hardwood cross-laminated timber (CLT). It complements encology clinical care offered by the hospital.

Piccadilly Gardens Manchester: Tadao Ando Design

Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Landscape design by Urban Edge Architecture | www.e-architect.com

Demolition of concrete pavilion by Tadao Ando, the only building by this celebrated Japanese architect in the UK. Manchester City Council desire to “refresh” Piccadilly Gardens, a green space in the city centre

Chapel Street Regeneration in Salford, UK

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Design proposal by OMI Architects to form two groups of buildings straddling a new public square. The development opens a pedestrian route from Chapel Street to the New Bailey area, Spinningfields and Manchester city centre. 375 apartments and 870sqm of commercial & retail space.

Manchester Holiday Inn Express Hotel

Manchester Holiday Inn Express

Architects Chapman Taylor’s new 220 bedroom Holiday Inn Express, built off-site from purpose built steel shipping containers, has been completed at Manchester’s Trafford City.

Timekeepers Square Townhouses in Salford

Timekeepers Square

Architect: Buttress. The strategic plan for Timekeepers Square, therefore, has been to create clearly defined rows of terraces that relate in a sensitive and contemporary manner to neighbouring Georgian terraces, responding to them in height, massing, and rhythm.

XYZ Spinningfields, Allied London Office Building

XYZ Spinningfields Manchester office building

Design: Cartwright Pickard, Architects. Speculative ten-storey, workspace building commissioned by Allied London. The design is specifically aimed at the fast expanding TMT (technology, media and telecommunications), a highly ‘agile’ speculative commercial office, also acting as a community hub.

Maggie’s Cancer Centre Manchester

Wood Awards 2016 Buildings Shortlist

Design: Foster + Partners, Architects. Maggie’s Cancer Centre in Manchester is one of winners announced for the RIBA Northwest region: the design of this building establishes a domestic atmosphere in a garden setting with a greenhouse and a veranda.

Manchester Architects Studios: Design Practices

Manchester architects practices, Northwest English design studios, Contemporary architectural office list Manchester Architecture Offices Key Building Designers in Northwest England: Mancunian Architects Practices Contact Information post updated 24 June 2023 Guide to Manchester Architects + Buildings Manchester Architect – Architect Listings Additions for the Mancunian Architecture Studios page welcome: info(at)e-architect.com Manchester Architecture Manchester Architects Practices … Read more