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OMI unveils plans for Salford’s tallest building

By 2019-09-19T06:00:00

OMI's One Heritage Tower proposals for Salford

55-storey tower could start on site next year, says architect

OMI Architects has floated its proposals for a 544-home, 55-storey tower that would be Salford’s tallest building.

One Heritage Tower, earmarked for Greengate – just across the River Irwell from Manchester city centre – would be taller than Ian Simpson Architects’ 2006 Beetham Tower, but not as tall as his renamed practice SimpsonHaugh Architects’ new South Tower in the city.

OMI held a consultation event on its One Heritage Tower plans last week, although a planning application has yet to be submitted for the proposal.

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