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Eskdale Terrace Housing in Newcastle
Newcastle Residential Building Project – design by FaulknerBrowns Architects
20 Mar 2018
Eskdale Terrace Housing
Design: FaulknerBrowns Architects
Location: Jesmond, Newcastle, England
Eskdale Terrace Housing

FaulknerBrowns plans for retirement housing developer PegasusLife approved
Newcastle City Council has approved plans submitted by FaulknerBrowns Architects, on behalf of PegasusLife, for a scheme which represents a new approach to later living in the city. This will be the developer?s first scheme north of Manchester, and their first collaboration with FaulknerBrowns.

Located in the fashionable residential suburb of Jesmond in Newcastle upon Tyne, the 63-home-development includes shared communal facilities, with a residents lounge and first floor podium gardens. The development, which will replace the unlisted and now vacated Newcastle High School for Girls, is unlike anything else seen in the city and will help transform the perception of what constitutes a good later living development.
The scheme sits within walking distance of the city centre, alongside a variety of eclectic boutiques, cafes and restaurants in the heart of the Brandling Village Conservation Area and South Jesmond Conservation Area. These areas were designated such in 1976 to protect the uniformity and architectural quality of their Victorian terraces and the forma...