All Housing articles – Page 159
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OpinionAll over the shop
I agree with the views expressed by Alex Morton of the Policy Exchange (“Should we turn run-down high streets into housing?” Debate March 25)
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NewsSwedish firm White Arkitekter wins Salford housing competition
Swedish practice White Arkitekter has won an RIBA-organised competition to design a new family housing scheme in Salford.The architect beat two other shortlisted teams to land the deal. London firm Gort Scott Architects, which had linked up with Manchester-based Ian Simpson, missed out while Cazenove Architects was also defeated. In ...
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NewsGreen light for Architecture PLB's student housing
Architecture PLB has received planning permission for a new student residence for the University of Winchester.
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NewsCartwright Pickard wins planning for Barking scheme slated by Cabe
Design review raised concerns about residents’ quality of life
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NewsGreen light for Space Group Architects' Westminster scheme
Space Group Architects has received planning permission for a mixed-use development in the London borough of Westminster.The four-storey building, based at Vauxhall Bridge Road near Victoria Station, sits just outside a conservation area and will be clad in basalt lavastone.It will provide retail space over two floors, with offices above ...
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NewsMake's Croydon scheme submitted for planning
Cherry Orchard Road includes tallest building in the area
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NewsStudio RHE's east London tower wins planning
Newham Council has approved designs by Studio RHE to build a 24-storey tower in the Royal Docks area of east London.Work on the £80 million scheme, called Silvertree, will start in the summer and is due to finish at the end of next year.The 161-apartment complex will be wrapped with ...
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NewsMP slams Farrell’s Earls Court scheme
Terry Farrell’s multi-billion-pound plans to redevelop 31ha of land around Earls Court have been attacked by the local MP.
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NewsAdam's Warrington country house approved
Robert Adam’s practice Adam Architecture has won planning for a new country house in Cheshire.Called Massey Hall, the 2,700sq m design on the eastern edge of Warrington will replace a disused 19th century house, while Manchester firm Barnes Walker will restore the house’s surrounding parkland which was designed by Victorian ...
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NewsFormroom's Liverpool student residence wins planning
Formroom Architects has received planning permission for a 262-room hall of residence in the Ropewalks area of Liverpool.The project for developer Iliad includes student accommodation, onsite management facilities, 28 parking spaces and communal student facilities.The street facing elevations will be constructed from black brick with traditional Georgian proportioned windows. Each ...
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NewsBWP's woodland homes scheme wins planning
A scheme by Surrey practice BWP Architects to build two new homes in the middle of Hampshire woodland have been approved by local planners.East Hampshire District Council’s decision means work on the site at Four Marks can now progress. The homes are surrounded by protected trees whose Root Protection Zones ...
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NewsSquire to turn Russian royal stables into luxury homes
Squire & Partners has won an international design competition to transform a historic Russian coach house into a luxury residential development.
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NewsMVRDV Pune housing starts on site
Work has started on Dutch practice MVRDV’s tower project near the western city of Pune.
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NewsSpence & Webster Belsize bungalows saved by planners
A pair of rare 1970s bungalows by architects Robin Spence and Robin Webster have been saved after a north London council turned down plans to redevelop the site.
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OpinionShould we turn run-down high streets into housing?
Yes, says Alex Morton, shopping and living patterns have changed; while Elizabeth Cox thinks they need to remain the hub of the community
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NewsKilburn housing given the green light
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands and Alison Brooks Architects have won planning for the second stage of Brent council’s South Kilburn masterplan.
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NewsThe budget: what you need to know
“Cumbersome” planning regulations a key target in the plan for economic growth
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NewsAdam wins planning for Hampshire community
Robert Adam’s practice Adam Architecture has won planning for a 211ha mixed-use development at Waterlooville in Hampshire.The development, Newlands, will contain 2,550 family homes as well as supporting social infrastructure including a community centre, land designated for healthcare and elderly care facilities, two primary schools and a nursery. As well ...