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Major Residential Regeneration Architecture in West Midlands, UK – landscape design by Grant Associates
5 Jan 2018
Icknield Port Loop, Birmingham
Design: Glenn Howells Architects / Maccreanor Lavington Architects / ShedKM / Grant Associates
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Icknield Port Loop, Birmingham
Green light for residential-led regeneration scheme at Icknield Port Loop, Birmingham
Birmingham City Council has approved plans for the first phase of a major residential regeneration scheme at Icknield Port Loop, Birmingham.

image courtesy of Grant Associates
Working closely with Glenn Howells Architects, Maccreanor Lavington Architects and ShedKM, Grant Associates has created a detailed landscape masterplan that will see 207 family homes and 90 apartments built, along with green infrastructure including a new public park, public open spaces, communal gardens and canal-side public realm. The scheme is the first phase of a proposal by Urban Splash and Places for People to develop a total of 1,150 homes on the 43-acre, city centre site. Located next to the Icknield Port Loop canal, the homes will be a mixture of family houses and apartments. Commercial, retail and leisure facilities will also be delivered.
Outline planning permission for the site was secured in 2013. Birmingham City Council and the Canal and River Trust appoin...
URL: https://www.e-architect.co.uk/

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