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Butts Green

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The Manor House Crescent is positioned to muffle noise from the motorway

Site plan of Butts Green

Public spaces are overlooked by housing

Parking courts are generally overlooked only from bedroom windows

Housing in the Crescent at Butts Green

Access to front doors is via a footpath from the rear parking court

The Manor House Crescent is one of two large terraces specified in the development brief

Dormer duplexes built above garages at Butts Green

Dormer duplex with a relatively blank roadside facade

Floor plan of three storey house at Butts Green

Apartments in Manor House Crescent

Cottages with a dormer duplex in front

A villa with a brick arch entrance and stone and brick details

The Longhouse has a dominant chimney design with contrasting roof tiles

Strong corner buildings were specified in the development brief

Floorspace and boudary wall detail; note design of street lighting

Parking area behind Manor House Crescent with paving design

Contrasting roofing slates and tiles at Butts Green

Spacious and well fitted kitchen in a four bedroom longhouse

The Butts Green sculpture is a major focus

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Key information

Location

Kingswood, Warrington

Region

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