All Building Design articles in October 2023 – Page 12
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NewsHousebuilder boss predicts Starmer’s plans will not deliver ‘a single house’ in next five years
Peter Truscott casts doubts over Labour policy
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FeaturesWhat made this project… Clifford’s Tower by Hugh Broughton Architects
Source: Dirk Lindner The judges for this year’s AYAs were impressed with Hugh Broughton Architects’ body of work, as the practice took home the trophy for Public Building Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects ...
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Building StudyAppleby Blue in Southwark: Witherford Watson Mann’s new model for later living
This modern take on the traditional almshouse is intended to reduce loneliness and isolation by bringing community groups into the building and promoting interaction between residents. Could it tempt older people out of their family homes?
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NewsWaugh Thistleton designs timber-framed Maidenhead office block
Practice’s six-storey proposals for HUB and Smedvig target BREEAM “outstanding” rating
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NewsFraser Brown Mackenna’s HS2 skills centre completes at mothballed Euston site
Job includes building accommodation block for thousands of workers
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OpinionRetrofit’s role in the heritage sector
Historic England’s chair Lord Mendoza’s comments on the role the heritage sector has to play in addressing housing and environmental needs have placed a renewed focus on retrofit’s role in reducing the sector’s carbon emissions. Emma Wells believes that this is a step in the right direction
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NewsGreen light for Studio Moren’s plans to double size of Hilton hotel in Kensington
Scheme to keep half of existing building and add three storeys
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NewsIn pictures: Charles Holland Architects completes Victorian terrace retrofit
Originally constructed in the 1880s, Charles Holland Architects transforms a neglected Victorian terrace into a sustainable, modern home
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FeaturesLet’s be specific… Fall safety Q+A with Stuart Pierpoint, MSA Safety
The modern roof has changed over recent years and with working at height still the biggest cause of workplace deaths in the UK, Stuart Pierpoint answers our burning questions on fall safety
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ReviewReview | Chris Dyson Architects: Heritage & Modernity
A new book on the respected architectural practice highlights work that straddles tradition and innovation, writes Richard Griffiths
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NewsWork to start next year on revamp of RMJM London landmark
New Zealand House was completed in 1960s and considered central London’s first tall tower
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OpinionWhile Sheffield embraces its rich heritage, Birmingham once more shoots itself in the foot
Reuse of once unfashionable modernist buildings is increasingly favoured by developers, but one British city persists in demolition and rebuild, writes Joe Holyoak
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NewsFurther delays likely under second staircase transitional arrangements, housing group warns
Housebuilders may hold off applying for building regulations approval for schemes until more certainty on rules, Gove told
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NewsNick Brown Architects’ 30-storey Leeds skyscraper granted approval
Skyscraper proposals designed by Nick Brown Architects were scaled back from 46 storeys to 30
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NewsFoster & Partners appointed to masterplan new Chinese city district
Practice proposes distinct zones intersected by water for Hangzhou megaproject
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NewsIn pictures: The Tannery by Coffey Architects
Coffey Architects completes a new community development with mixed-tenure housing, gallery and artists’ studios within a series of new and heritage buildings in Bermondsey
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NewsListing for 70s studio house by early Foster and Rogers collaborator
Georgie Wolton’s “meticulously conceived” Hampstead home gets grade II status
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NewsOnwards and upwards: City reveals skyline projection for 2030
CGI shows Square Mile’s tall buildings cluster with new towers by SOM, KPF, Eric Parry and Make
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OpinionWe’re seeing a return to a more balanced jobs market
Many sectors are growing and job seekers have plenty of opportunity to explore their career options, writes Jimmy Bent