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Cheshire Architecture News – latest additions to this page, arranged chronologically:

31 Oct 2020
Doddington Estate Housing, Nantwich
Design: Assael Architecture

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Nantwich Housing
The Doddington Estate and Assael Architecture have successfully won the appeal to develop multiple rural housing sites around the Grade I listed Doddington Hall in Nantwich.

3 Dec 2019
RIBA launches international design competition for a vision of future living
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has launched a ‘Vision of Future Living’ competition on behalf of business and technical park operator SOG Group:
Cheshire Vision of Future Living Competition

29 Sep 2016
Islands at Chester Zoo Building
Design: AECOM, Architects

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Islands at Chester Zoo Building

12 Jun 2015
Waitrose Building, 71 Boughton, Chester
Design: Broadway Malyan, architects

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Waitrose Building Chester
Waitrose is a commercial development located on a key arterial route into Chester City Centre. The scheme, designed by Broadway Malyan’s Liverpool director, Matt Brook, comprises a new flagship Waitrose store together with a fully integrated public realm including a new pedestrian bridge across the canal.

5 Sep 2013
Rockmount Residence, Wirral
Design: ShedKM

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Rockmount Residence
The site is an extraordinary elevated mound with views towards the setting sun across the River Dee to the North Wales coast. Shed KM’s ingenious response is a new take on a classic modern linear house plan.

24 Jun 2013
M&S Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port
Design: Aukett Fitzroy Robinson

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M&S Cheshire Oaks – Ellesmere Port
Cheshire Oaks, the new ultra-green superstore for UK retail giant Marks & Spencer, has picked up three prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) awards: the Northwest Sustainability Award, a Northwest Award and a National Award.

13 Jun 2012
New Chester Theatre Building
Design: Bennetts Associates Architects

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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 raised the curtain on a star cast assembled to produce a guiding vision for the Borough’s £38m showpiece.

3 Apr 2012
Shot Tower Chester
Design: Broadway Malyan

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Shot Tower Chester
£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
–
Design: Foster + Partners
New property development for Urban Splash

Lymm Water Tower
2006
Design: Ellis Williams Architects
RIBA Awards 2006

Northgate Office Building, Chester
2006-
Design: Ian Simpson Architects

Northwich Vision Cultural Centre
2009-
Design: 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