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Case study: 11 & 12 Wellington Place, Leeds, by tp bennett
Two office blocks are connected by a glazed link, with the buildings’ design influenced by the site’s industrial and railway heritage. Photography by Hufton + Crow
Tag: Leeds
DLG Architects gets the go-ahead for two Leeds masterplans
DLG Architects has won planning permission for two major masterplans in Leeds
Trio of university projects win 2023 RIBA Yorkshire awards
Three ‘exemplary’ new university buildings are among the six winners of the 2023 RIBA Yorkshire Awards
Retrofit of Sheffield’s Park Hill shortlisted in 2023 RIBA Yorkshire awards
Whittam Cox Architects’ Béton House project, the third phase of the ongoing revamp of Sheffield’s 1960s Park Hill estate, has been named on the 11-strong shortlist for this year’s RIBA Yorkshire regional awards
Ways of practising: Leeds Beckett Project Office – ‘ethical, social and resilient architecture’
The industry is changing and so are the priorities and methods of its practitioners. Fran Williams and Rob Wilson speak to three differing practices across the UK about how and why they set up, how they approach architecture and a key project they have worked on. Here we introduce Leeds…
Glenn Howells submits designs for 45-storey hexagonal Leeds tower
Plans for a 45-storey residential tower in Leeds have been submitted by Glenn Howells Architects as part of redevelopment proposals for the city’s west end
Snags or flaws? How Citu’s testbed housing scheme is faring four years on
The AJ returns to a south Leeds eco-neighbourhood to hear about the realities of living in an emerging development, and to ask developer Citu whether the ‘innovative’ model is working
FCBS completes first building within Temple Leeds masterplan
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios’ Globe Point, with over 3,500m2 of workspace, is the first building to be completed within the Temple Leeds masterplan
DLA reveals new three-tower plan for former Yorkshire Post site
DLA Architecture has revealed new £180 million proposals for a three-tower development on the long-empty site of John Madin’s Brutalist former Yorkshire Post HQ in Leeds
Listing bonanza for historic pubs
A 1930s ‘Brewer’s Tudor’ pub built to serve a London council estate and a 19th-century alleyway luncheon bar in Leeds are among 11 historic pubs to be newly listed or have their listings upgraded or updated