M&S launches High Court appeal against Gove’s Oxford Street refusal
Marks and Spencer has launched a legal bid to overturn Michael Gove’s rejection of its Pilbrow and Partners-designed plan to demolish and redevelop its Oxford Street store
By will hurst 31 August 2023 2,459 Views
Marks and Spencer has launched a legal bid to overturn Michael Gove’s rejection of its Pilbrow and Partners-designed plan to demolish and redevelop its Oxford Street store
By will hurst 21 July 2023 1,646 Views
The government urgently needs to join the dots between its landmark verdict on Marks & Spencer’s demolition proposal and the policy vacuum on limiting embodied carbon in construction, writes Will Hurst
By Anna Highfield 20 July 2023 2,487 Views
Reactions are pouring in to Michael Gove’s landmark decision to block Pilbrow + Partners’ plans to demolish and rebuild Marks and Spencer Oxford Street
By Richard Waite, Anna Highfield and will hurst 20 July 2023 12,140 Views
Michael Gove has rejected controversial plans by Pilbrow + Partners to demolish and redevelop Marks and Spencer’s flagship Oxford Street store, overruling a planning inspector’s verdict
By Gino Spocchia 17 July 2023 2,685 Views
The fate of one of Birmingham’s Brutalist icons – the Ringway Centre – is as ‘pivotal’ as the decision surrounding M&S Oxford Street, campaigners have argued
By will hurst and Anna Highfield 26 April 2023 2,876 Views
Michael Gove has postponed his much-anticipated decision on Pilbrow + Partners’ plans to demolish and rebuild Marks & Spencer Oxford Street until July
By Rob Wilson, photography by Thomas Adank 8 December 2022 1,708 Views
The Swiss practice’s design for the entrance to a mixed-use, former department store building on Oxford Street incorporates polished chrome elements such as circular mirrored columns and a black and white check marble floor
By Will Ing 26 October 2022 2,050 Views
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has vowed to abandon its flagship west Oxford Street superstore if its Pilbrow & Partners-designed redevelopment plans are rejected
By will hurst 21 October 2022 10,597 Views
Plans by Marks & Spencer to demolish and rebuild its flagship Oxford Street store have sparked a public row over the role of embodied carbon in construction and the case for a retrofit-first approach. Now a planning inquiry is set to hear both sides of the argument. Will Hurst reports…
By Barnabas Calder, Florian Urban 12 April 2022 4,069 Views
In the first of three comparisons of historic and modern buildings, Barnabas Calder and Florian Urban examine the energy profiles of the Baths of Caracalla and Pilbrow & Partners’ proposed new M&S on Oxford Street