Project Articles

Following the international competition, ARADA has appointed Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) to design the Central Hub, the centrepiece of Aljada, the developer’s renowned masterplan in Sharjah, UAE. Developed with environmental considerations integrated throughout the master plan to minimise the consumption... View Article

Newcastle City Council has approved an application for planning permission submitted by FaulknerBrowns Architects, on behalf of Union Property and Meliá Hotels International, for the construction of a four star hotel in a prime riverside location on the iconic Newcastle... View Article

Planning consent has been secured from the London Borough of Westminster for a pioneering new bar venue which will be situated on the rooftop of the landmark Edwardian Grade II listed Trocadero in London’s West End. The project has been designed... View Article

Listed building consent and prior approval has been granted for a larger, more spacious ticket hall and new eastbound platform at Grade II listed South Kensington station, one of London’s landmark Underground stations.  The scheme by Weston Williamson + Partners... View Article

John McAslan + Partners and Woods Bagot are the architectural partners delivering the Sydney Metro upgrade to Central Station, a key component of the Sydney Metro City & Southwest project. The renewal of Australia’s biggest railway station is underway, with... View Article

Set in the town of Siena, the winery “Villa Solaia” presents its new headquarters, designed by the studio Pierattelli Architetture: a futuristic structure hidden inside the hills, capable of accommodating the entire wine cycle, from production to tasting. A new Winery is to be... View Article

Set to be the largest regeneration scheme in Wales, Central Quay in Cardiff is Benoy’s latest mixed-use masterplan. Covering 2.5 million square feet, Central Quay will be a public hub on the site of the Brains Brewery in the heart... View Article

Leading international property and infrastructure group, Lendlease, has secured consent for its latest phase at The Timberyard Deptford, for the company’s first Build to Rent scheme in the area, designed by Hawkins\Brown Architects. The reserved matters approval for Phase Two of the... View Article

London-based practice Architecture Initiative has completed nine apartments for Style and Space on Revelstoke Road in Wandsworth, South East London. Comprising two and three-bedroom homes, the three-storey scheme is a contemporary interpretation of the London townhouse and an example of... View Article

Rachel Haugh, one of the name-givers of SimpsonHaugh and Partners Group LLP (Manchester/London), has noted that there are two vital requirements for the design of a high-rise. One is to ensure it is well-connected on street level, and the other... View Article

Bedford Riverside Regeneration Limited a joint venture between Coplan Estates and Linkcity, in partnership with Bedford Borough Council has completed Bedford Riverside North, a £40m mixed-use town centre scheme that has repositioned Bedford as an exciting retail and leisure destination.... View Article