Trafford Design Code

Tall buildings

The Waterman, Greenwich

The Waterman, Greenwich Peninsula by Pilbrow and Partners for Knight Dragon Map Street View Map Street View The Waterman, completed in 2017, marks the first phase of the realisation of wider Greenwich Peninsula masterplan. The building delivers 269 new homes and a new public square at the heart of the new urban district. A six-storey …

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Batiment Home, Paris

Bâtiment Home, ZAC Masséna, Paris by Hamonic + Masson & Associés for RIVP and Bouygues Immobilier Map Street View Map Street View Delivered at the start of 2015, this building made up of two towers, the “Home” towers rise to 50m and have 13 and 16 floors respectively. They were carried out by two architectural agencies, Hamonic+Masson Associés and Comte …

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KAMPUS Manchester

KAMPUS Manchester by Mecanoo Architects for Capital & Centric and Henry Boot Developments Map Street View Map Street View KAMPUS is a new neighbourhood located at the former Manchester Metropolitan University campus in the heart of the city. Utilising the qualities of the existing built structures – Victorian brick canal-side warehouses and the 1964 concrete …

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Trudo Tower Eindhoven

The Trudo Tower by Stefano Boeri Architetti for Trudo Netherlands Map Street View Map Street View The 18-storey tower is 70 meters high and offers space for 125 social housing units. There are eight lofts per floor from the 4th to the 18th floor. Five lofts are located on the third floor, which is shared with a …

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One Angel Square

One Angel Square Manchester by 3D Reid for the Co-Operative Group Map Street View Map Street View One Angel Square is an award-winning £100 million low-energy, highly sustainable new headquarters for the Co-operative Group in Manchester city centre. Twelve distinct Co-operative businesses are accommodated within One Angel Square headquarters building, a step change in efficiency compared with …

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Abito Apartments

Abito Apartments by BDP for Ask Properties Positioned to take advantage of the views within and out of Salford towards Trafford, the apartments have been pushed to the perimeter of the building creating a protected courtyard within.   Large-scale industrial design aesthetic informs much of Abito’s structure and appearance ‘clipped on’ steel balconies serve as …

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The Otto Building

London Design District by Hawkins Brown for London Newcastle, LB Hackney and Local Education Partnership A collaboration together with the London Borough of Hackney (LBH) and the Local Education Partnership (LEP) this mixed use scheme provides a mix of residential living, alongside new primary educational facilities. The mixed scheme borders the open spaces of Hackney …

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125 Deansgate

125 Deansgate by Glenn Howells Architects A strikingly crafted 12-storey office building on a key Manchester thoroughfare, 125 Deansgate learns from the architectural ambition of its High Victorian neighbours to inform a composed yet bold contemporary design language for 21st century Manchester. Source: Glenn Howells Architects Map Street View Map Street View Gallery

Botanica Apartments

Botanica Apartments by Tim Groom Architects The site occupies a highly prominent location alongside the Bridgewater Way, a major arterial road running south west from Manchester City Centre towards Old Trafford and the rest of the Trafford Borough.   The analysis of the site and its surrounding context informed the design concept of the proposal. …

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Egham Gateway

Egham Gateway master plan by Allford Monaham Morris Egham Gateway is a new mixed use development in the Runnymede borough of Surrey. Four mixed use buildings combine new retail, leisure, residential and student accommodation, around a pedestrianised public realm, creating a gateway from Egham Station to the town centre. Source: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Map …

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