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North West case studies

  • Sheaf Square and Howard Street, Sheffield

    Sheffield’s ‘Gold Route’ is a series of streets and places running through the city centre from Sheffield station and to Devonshire Park in the west of the city.

  • Shaping Salford Design Guide, Salford

    CABE helped Salford City Council to produce and adopt a design guide which is rooted in local character and promotes well-designed development in Salford.

  • Southport Cultural Centre

    Integrating three existing Victorian buildings in the heart of the resort to create an arts complex with national clout and local appeal.

  • Manchester Civil Justice CentreManchester Civil Justice Centre

    Bringing together courts and offices which were previously scattered across the city in an award-winning civic building.

  • Tancred Road and Skerries Street

    Two pilot refurbishment schemes showing how terraced housing can be retained, improved and serve as a key symbol of physical continuity in a regeneration area.

  • Northmoor

    A model of how imaginative but simple design interventions can give a new lease of life to an area of terraced housing.

  • Grove Village

    A complex regeneration project which successfully combines large-scale refurbishment with substantial physical remodelling of a housing estate in Manchester.

  • Rostron Brow, StockportRostron Brow, Stockport

    This small scheme is to be found nestled amongst Stockport’s historic, in places medieval, core. Designed by TADW Architects.

  • Academy of St Francis of AssisiAcademy of St Francis of Assisi, Liverpool

    Eco-friendly design and sustainable living principles take centre-stage at the Academy of St Francis of Assisi, a joint-faith secondary school in Liverpool. Designed by Capita Percy Thomas.

  • River Irwell flood control schemeRiver Irwell flood control scheme, Salford

    Salford's flood prevention scheme uses open spaces for temporary water storage when levels get too high - showing that hard defences are not the only solution. Designed by Axis PED.