OUR PROJECTS.
Here’s a selection of projects that we've created or are working on, from workspaces to homes and hotels.
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KAMPUS.
A lush garden neighbourhood in the heart of the city, with the best indie food and drinks, canal-side living and secret streets.
Location: Manchester City Centre
Size: 450,000 sq ft
Architects: Mecanoo, shedkm & Chapman Taylor
Interior designer: YOUTH -
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WEIR MILL.
Stockport’s newest leisure and cultural destination that celebrates the rich history of the site. As well as new homes, we’re creating new public square and opening up the water front.
Location: Chestergate, Stockport
No. of homes: 253 homes
Architect: BDP -
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GOODS YARD.
A vibrant new urban quarter with homes, work and leisure space in the listed vaulted basement, a hotel and new public square.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
No. of homes: 174 apartments, 150 bed hotel
Architect: Glenn Howells Architects -
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FARNWORTH GREEN.
A vibrant new community in Farnworth with apartments, family homes and a community hub. A place to live, shop, work and hang out.
Location: Farnworth, Bolton
No. of homes: 85 apartments, 12 family homes
Architect: BDP -
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CANNON BREWERY.
A former brewery that’s sat derelict for over 20 years. We’re still working up our plans but it’ll be a game changer for Neepsend and Kelham.
Location: Sheffield
Architect: shedkm -
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NEIGHBOURHOOD BOLTON.
The blueprint of a new breed of town living with community of design-led suburban townhouses on a cluster of brownfield sites in Bolton town centre.
Location: Bolton Town Centre
Size: 6.2 acres
Architect: shedkm -
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NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
Bringing forward plans for Midway car park, York Place, and Ryecroft. To feature a mix of new homes; shops, cafes and bars; workspaces; a hotel and new green outdoor hangout spots.
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme
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ST GEORGE'S.
A 5-acre site with a Grade II listed church in the centre of Wolverhampton and the subject of our RIBA architectural competition.
Location: Wolverhampton
Size: 5 acres
Architects: TBC, click here
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EYEWITNESS.
We’re restoring a 19th century cutlery works into loft apartments and townhouses. A piece of Sheffield history and star of Channel 4’s Design Your Dream.
Location: Milton Street, Sheffield
No. of homes: 97 apartments and townhouses
Architect: TWENTYSIX & shedkm -
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PHOENIX.
Industrial design-led apartments with huge floor-to-ceiling windows, balconies, exposed steel and concrete features.
Location: Piccadilly East
No. of homes: 75
Architect: shedkm
Interior designer: a-nd -
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CRUSADER.
Timber beams and red brick dreams. A 200-year-old mill restored into design-led apartments with a hidden lush garden.
Location: Piccadilly East
No. of homes: 123
Architect: shedkm
Interior designer: a-nd -
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FERROUS.
Our latest addition to the Piccadilly East neighbourhood. Design-led industrial style apartments, with two café-bars, pocket parks and the Cabin - a space for pop-ups and parties.
Location: Piccadilly East
No. of homes: 107 -
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TALBOT.
One of Manchester’s biggest surviving cotton mills will be transformed into apartments packed full of original features and character.
Location: Ellesmere St, Manchester
No. of homes: 202
Size: 150,000 sq ft -
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ORIENT HOUSE.
Apartments in stunning grade II-listed building in the heart of Manchester City Centre.
Location: Granby Row, Manchester City Centre
No. of homes: 171
Architect: The Design Agency, USA -
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ANCOATS WORKS.
A new community brimming with character, with green space, canal walkways and a corner store.
Location: Ancoats, Manchester
No. of homes: 193 apartments and townhouses
Architect: BDP -
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MINSHULL WAREHOUSE.
A Victorian shipping warehouse that played a starring role in Manchester’s Industrial Revolution restored into homes packed with character.
Location: Kampus, Manchester
Architect: shedkm
Interior designer: Youth -
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THE STACK.
Strong geometric lines, exposed concrete and original waffle ceilings in a tamed brutalist beast.
Location: Kampus, Manchester
Architect: Chapman Taylor
Interior designer: Youth -
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MINTO & TURNER
A red brick, Grade-II Victorian warehouse restored into loft apartments packed with historical features and character.
Location: Kampus, Manchester
Architect: shedkm
Interior designer: Youth -
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NORTH BLOCK.
A bold addition to Manchester's skyline with pixel windows, Lancashire red brick and a rooftop village of Dutch houses.
Location: Kampus, Manchester
Architect: Chapman Taylor
Interior designer: Youth -
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SOUTH BLOCK.
Like its sister, North Block, the design-led apartments feature exposed concrete and are full of light.
Location: Kampus, Manchester
Architect: Chapman Taylor
Interior designer: Youth -
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SWAN ST.
Homes with workspace, roof terraces, and a café-bar. Oh and Manchester’s biggest artwork - a 270 sq metre canvas.
Location: New Cross, Manchester City Centre
No. of homes: 120
Architect: HawkinsBrown
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LITTLEWOODS.
One of our most ambitious projects yet. We’re restoring the iconic Littlewoods Building in Liverpool into a world-class film & tv studios.
Location: Edge Lane, Liverpool
Size: 270,000 sq ft
Anchor Tenants: Twickenham Studios & LJMU -
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NEPTUNE MILL.
Creative workspace with exposed brick, beams and columns. And our new HQ.
Location: Piccadilly East
Size: 20,000 sq ft -
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CIVIC.
We’re giving this 70s brutalist building a new lease of life, transforming it into a glorious creative workspace and innovation hub.
Location: Wigan.
Size: 32,000 sq ft
Architect: Shedkm -
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BUNKER.
This used to be a windowless building, filled to the brim with football pool coupons. We created the award-winning, super energy-efficient Bunker.
Location: Edge Lane, Liverpool
Size: 20,000 sq ft
Architect: Shedkm -
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TEMPEST.
Tempest is a brutalist beast and home to a thriving community of creative and tech start-ups, a cafe-bar and rooftop with views for miles.
Location: Liverpool City Centre
Size: 44,000 sq ft
Architect: Sixtwo -
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LIGHTBOX.
Beautiful, bright and switched on. These industrial sheds were created for R&D and lab space. Perfect for that lightbulb moment.
Location: Abbey Street, Birkenhead
Size: 20,500 sq ft
Architect: Sixtwo -
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FOUNDRY.
Creative workspace with a green boulevard down the middle. Home to film studios, micro-brewery and tech start-ups.
Location: Salford
Size: 40,000 sq ft
Architect: Sixtwo -
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HANGAR.
Not your average tin box industrial unit. Hangar is a bold, illuminating space for bright ideas.
Location: Speke
Size: 40,000 sq ft
Architect: Fletcher Rae Architects
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DUCIE STREET WAREHOUSE.
A canal-side cotton warehouse restored into apart-hotel, restaurant and bar with vaulted ceilings, steel beams and exposed brick.
Location: Piccadilly East, Manchester City Centre
Size: 120,000 sq ft
Architect: Archer Humphryes Architects -
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JENGA HOTEL.
The Jenga-inspired hotel that won awards before it was even built, with a ground floor bar and restaurant and new public square.
Location: Piccadilly East, Manchester City Centre
No. of rooms: 275
Architect: Stephenson Studio -
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NATIVE MANCHESTER.
A Grade-II listed apart-hotel in the mix of Piccadilly East, with 166 serviced apartments packed with Mancunian heritage.
Location: Piccadilly East, Manchester City Centre
No. of rooms: 166
Architect: Archer Humphryes Architects -
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THE FIREHOUSE.
A former MOT station transformed into an open fire kitchen, wild spirits bar and after dark dance floor.
Location: Manchester City Centre
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RAMONA.
A former MOT station transformed into a campfire beer garden and margarita bar to serve up Detroit pizza.
Location: Manchester City Centre
