Two St Peters Square Manchester, Development, Civic Quarter Regeneration Framework Building, News
Two St Peters Square, Manchester
Development for Mosley Street Ventures Limited – design by SimpsonHaugh Architects
19 Jan 2018
Two St Peters Square Manchester
New office development revitalises Manchester?s civic heart
Design: SimpsonHaugh
SimpsonHaugh has completed Two St Peter?s Square, a landmark commercial office development at the heart of Manchester?s newlyregenerated Civic Quarter, which delivers 200,000ft2 of high quality, speculative office space.

Designed for Mosley Street Ventures Limited, three floors of the 12-storey building have already been pre-let to Ernst and Young (EY), one of the largest professional services firms in the world. The building is owned by Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management who acquired the site in 2015.
Two St. Peter?s Square is the final component in the seven year rejuvenation of St Peter?s Square, which SimpsonHaugh masterplanned in 2010 as part of Manchester?s Civic Quarter Regeneration Framework. The practice was also involved in both the renovation of the Town Hall Extension opposite Two St Peter?s Square and the RIBA Award-winning Library Walk link building connecting the Town Hall Extension to the City Library.

The new building anchors the corner of the square with a design that provides a powerful and formal civic presence. Patterned tracery screens, inspired by motifs embedded within the adjacent Town Hall buildings, ar...