Cheshire Architecture, Buildings, Architects, Property, Design, Housing, News

Cheshire Buildings, England

Key Developments in northwest England, UK

13 Jun 2012

Chester Building - Latest Design

New Chester Theatre Building
Bennetts Associates Architects
Chester Theatre Building
The award-winning team behind the transformation of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s world-famous home at Stratford-upon-Avon is to provide the concept design of Chester’s new theatre. Council chiefs today (Wednesday) raised the curtain on a star cast assembled to produce a guiding vision for the Borough’s £38m showpiece. Bennetts Associates Architects - one of the UK’s leading architectural practices – will work on the concept design, supported by specialist theatre consultants Charcoalblue and multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy Buro Happold.

Chester Building - Latest Design

Shot Tower Chester
Broadway Malyan

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Shot Tower Chester - 3 Apr 2012

£6.4 million redevelopment of Chester’s shot tower and associated lead works to create 53 residential units as well as leisure and retail facilities, designed by global architecture, urbanism and design practice Broadway Malyan.

Neptune Developments, is working with Chester & District Housing Trust to transform the Grade II listed former lead shot mill into a modern development while retaining its historic features.

Cheshire Architecture

Key Buildings in Cheshire, alphabetical:

Budenberg apartments, Altrincham
-
Foster + Partners
for Urban Splash

Lymm Water Tower
2006
Ellis Williams Architects
RIBA Awards 2006

Northgate Office Building, Chester
2006-
Ian Simpson Architects

Northwich Vision Cultural Centre
2009-
DLA Architecture
Northwich Vision Cultural Centre

Research Area Facility, Macclesfield
2006
Amec Design & Project Services
Interior design of atrium : Stephenson Bell Architects
RIBA Awards 2006

Runcorn New Town Housing
1967-76
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates

The Schaefer House
MBLA Architects + Urbanists

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Schaefer House

Southgate Housing, Runcorn
1972-77
James Stirling Michael Wilford and Associates

More Cheshire buildings online soon

Chester Buildings Photos

Photographs of key Chester buildings + structures taken on 30 Apr 2011:

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