Current Developments
One St James
Strawberry Place, Newcastle
Located next to the iconic St James’ Park and in the heart of the city’s new high rise quarter, this extraordinary mixed-use development provides 328 apartments, over 130,000ft2 of Grade A office space and a magnificent 200 bedroom Radisson RED hotel.
The development has been designed to enhance the experience of visitors and residents of the city centre and will sit comfortably with the adjacent buildings and within the wider context. The material palette of brickwork, metal cladding and glazing, provides variety between the buildings.
Pottery Lane Eco Village
Pottery Lane, Newcastle
Pottery Lane is a 195 apartment PRS scheme on the banks of the River Tyne in Newcastle and is ideally placed for residents to remain a part of the benefits of the inner-city without being subjected to the congestion of urban living.
The development is situated adjacent to Forth Banks, the primary vehicular route linking the city’s iconic quayside to the city centre.
St George's Place
Arundel Street, Manchester
The development delivers 369 new homes in a range of one, two and three bed apartments, along with three expansive roof top terraces offering stunning panoramic views across the Manchester cityscape.
Other amenities include quality commercial space, courtyard parking and cycle storage. A ground floor courtyard provides a welcoming environment lined with landscaped gardens.
Holloway Head
Brownsea Drive, Birmingham
Holloway Head will create a vibrant and a sustainable community in the heart of Birmingham City Centre.
The £167 million venture will create 486 one, two and three bedroomed apartments set over 17 storeys as well as ancillary commercial space and underground parking.
It is situated between the Holloway Circus Tower and the Mailbox, two of the highest value properties in the area.
Cheshire Junction
John Street, Warrington
Cheshire Junction brings contemporary living to the heart of Warrington.
The scheme on John Street in the centre of town is very well located in terms of its proximity to the Warrington Central Station, Chester University, local shopping centres and the Halliwell Jones Stadium which is home to the Super League rugby team, Warrington Wolves.
This quality development, which is one of the tallest buildings in Warrington, comprises 362 apartments as well as ample commercial space which is ideally positioned for the high footfall generated from the station, a large 800 unit residential scheme adjacent to the building and other amenities in the immediate vicinity.
The development has a good mix of open plan, modern apartment types and the external brickwork compliments the Grade II listed Cheshire Lines Building which is next to the scheme.
Two large communal landscaped courtyards, a living-green wall and a seventh floor rooftop lounge provide residents with the perfect environment for city centre living. The site also features an area which has been specifically designated as a café or coffee shop.
Cheshire Junction has been built in close partnership with real estate giant Edmond de Rothschild REIM.
Kent Street Baths
Gooch Street, Birmingham
Kent Street Baths offers world class community living in the heart Birmingham with incredible commuter transport potential.
The overall development, which is just a short walk to the iconic Bullring, comprises 504 new homes and create a new residential community. The development is located within the Southern Gateway £1 billion regeneration zone, which is part of the high speed rail network ‘HS2’ masterplan. The city’s vision for the redevelopment of the area is underpinned by improved transport links and strengthening the areas’ character to create a vibrant, liveable and well-connected part of the city centre and a major cultural destination.
Kent Street Baths is located in Southside and has emerged as a distinctive, culturally diverse quarter within Birmingham’s expanding city centre. The West Midlands site is split into two plots and features a pedestrian boulevard providing a true community feel to the area. Both plots contain flexible retail, leisure and commercial space to provide active street frontage and promote a superb lifestyle for the residents.
The scheme can be described as a family of buildings with subtle differences in detailing and tone which creates a varied and interesting urban streetscape.
Generous amenity spaces are a feature of living at Kent Street which include a series of uses from a gym, flexible offices and lounge access, all set within a private residents’ courtyard. A wide range of commercial spaces are also available to both residents and the local community.
The site has been designed to be inclusive for all via foot, car or bicycle. Provision has been made for car parking and every apartment has access to a secure cycle rack. A highly considered block management strategy has been implemented, to ensure that the development maintains a quality feel and is an enjoyable place to live.
Westminster Works
Alcester Street, Birmingham
A truly modern 220 unit development in Digbeth, a vibrant neighbourhood of Birmingham, Westminster Works is a considered development designed with quality in mind.
With a modern open-plan layout to each apartment, the homes are configured around a central courtyard, with a mix of one and two bedroom homes. Ideally located, the development is within 15 minutes’ walk of the iconic Bullring and less than 1km from New Street Station, the city’s principal mainline railway station. Westminster Works offers city living in a vibrant new neighbourhood within walking distance to restaurants, bars, shops, galleries, Gas Street and Grand Central.
The immediate surrounding area provides a mix of student accommodation and residential houses. It is also located within a few minutes’ walk to Highgate Park which is a key open amenity space for the southern area of the city centre. The site is also adjacent to the magnificent Grade II listed Paragon Hotel.
The development has a contemporary design whilst remaining sensitive to the industrial heritage of Digbeth. Making reference to the industrial past, Westminster Works seeks to re-establish the warehouse architecture that is seen in much of the local area.
The scheme features a range of quality commercial offerings which adds further value to the public realm of the location and meet the needs of both the public and residential communities.
The expertly managed block offers 24-hour concierge, a residential gym, cinema room and satisfies the needs of Birmingham’s growing young renters market.
Brett Wharf
Pipewellgate, Gateshead
Brett Wharf offers a combination of landmark views and the tranquillity of riverside living.
Nestled on the River Tyne, the development comprising 269 stunning apartments boasts the benefit of having the famous Newcastle quayside on its doorstep, as well as the growing culture, nightlife and vibrancy of Gateshead. The location is further enhanced by the upcoming arena complex and leisure hub on the Gateshead side of the water.
Steeped in history, Brett Wharf has been sympathetically designed and pays homage to the rich industrial past of the site and its influence throughout the North East. The evolution of the design has been inspired by historical reflection of the adjacent High Level Bridge which is not only Grade I listed but is also regarded as one of the most notable historical engineering works in the city.
The plans for the development are influenced by the region’s history which is reflected in the materials used and the style of building. The use of an external brick façade and large bright windows acknowledge the site’s rich industrial past.
The development features vibrant commercial spaces, flexible offices, coffee shops and restaurants. The ground floor also benefits from a mezzanine space which adds even more value to the commercial offering to both the residents and the public, creating the ideal destination for spending time with colleagues, friends and loved-ones.
Convenience is key at this professionally managed waterfront setting with a host of amenities and day-to-day necessities for modern living. A resident’s gym, lounge and other communal areas helps to create a world-class environment for the Brett Wharf community.