Transformative Harrow project gets planning approval
Above: CGI from Sheppard Robson of development on the former Harrow Civic Centre site Sheppard Robson has been given a green light for the transformation of the former Harrow Civic Centre site. The partnership between Wates Residential and London Borough of Harrow will deliver 1,058 new homes organised around Poets Garden - a new public green space at the heart of the development. According to Sheppard Robson: 'The scheme enhances connectivity through the site, creating a new
Hull's North End Shipyard Visitor Centre gets Passivhaus accreditation
Above: CGI of how the dock area will look next year (courtesy Hull City Council / Purcell) The North End Shipyard Visitor Centre in Hull has achieved Passivhaus certification, making it one of the most energy-efficient cultural buildings in the UK, according to the Museums Association. It says: 'The building, designed by Purcell Architects, is key to Maritime Hull , the regeneration strategy kicked off by the City of Culture in 2017 that aims to celebrate the city’s 800-year