All Building Design articles in February 2025 – Page 8
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NewsGreen light for AHMM’s Tower Hamlets life sciences scheme
Council said plans contibute towards its goal to create life sciences cluster in Whitechapel
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NewsFosters' Whitechapel office tower finally approved after eight years
But council warned conservation area may need to be reviewed if controversial 17-storey scheme is built
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NewsHKS strengthens UK team as practice focuses on regenerative design
Practice appoints Gary Clark as managing director and Francis Gallagher as community regional director
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FeaturesMaterial Cultures: the radical architects rethinking how – and what – we build
Mary Richardson meets the practice advocating for bio-based materials to decarbonise construction
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NewsPlans submitted for HTA Design’s 507-unit office-to-resi scheme in Sutton
Scheme includes build-to-rent and co-living homes, along with upgrades to public realm around Sutton station
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NewsBartlett named world’s best architecture school for third year in a row
Manchester School of Architecture holds its place in the global top five, while Cambridge’s architecture school is ranked 12th in the 2025 QS World University Rankings
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NewsJudicial review on Allies & Morrison’s £200m Wimbledon expansion plans set for July
High Court has accepted all three grounds raised by local campaign group for legal challenge
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OpinionNorman Foster and the Theatre of Dreams – a perfect match?
Manchester United is betting on Foster to create a world-class stadium – but will ambition and reality align, asks Ben Flatman
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NewsLocal Government Association hits back at plans to curtail role of planning committees in approving development
Legislation introduced yesterday would put more decisions in hands of planning officers
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NewsGovernment reveals recipients of £1.3bn social housing retrofit funding
Anchor, Bromford, Clarion and Flagship are among the housing associations awarded ‘Warm Homes’ money
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OpinionA new era for housing? Why co-design is a critical tool for inclusive development
Tom Greenall and Jane Wong introduce a new online co-design resource intended to support more inclusive and meaningful community participation in the development process
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NewsIndustry welcomes planning shake-up but tells government to ensure councils are adequately resourced
Role of council planning committees to be curtailed under legislation introduced by government today
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NewsFosters reveals plans for Manchester United’s 100,000-seat Old Trafford replacement
Practice confirmed as lead architect on stadium described by co-owner Jim Ratcliffe as the “greatest in the world”
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NewsAHMM’s £100m Phoenix Yard scheme goes out for consultation
Proposals aim to transform a 2.8-acre brownfield site in central Birmingham with new commercial space and 240 homes
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Building StudyIndustrial remix: how Hawkins\Brown retuned Wakefield’s Tileyard North for the creative economy
Once derelict and forgotten, Wakefield’s Rutland Mills have been transformed into a thriving hub for the music industry
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NewsPlanning and Infrastructure Bill sets out radical shake-up of committee system
Legislation would see government dictate which types of applications can be determined by councillors
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NewsRayner sets out plans to cut list of statutory consultees and reduce role in planning decisions
Proposals come ahead of publication of planning and infrastructure bill
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NewsAllies & Morrison’s plans for Cambridge manufacturing complex get go ahead
Scheme to support city’s life sciences supply chain
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NewsGreen light for local architect’s Southampton marina scheme
HGP Architects’ scheme will not include affordable housing following viability assessment
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NewsOpen Practice Architecture completes East Dulwich infill house
Clad in pale brick with an iroko timber fascia, the Coach House features exposed aggregate concrete, oak veneer cabinetry and ash cladding, with timber mullions and a softwood ceiling to control light and add warmth