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One Port Street is a residential building in Manchester, England. Located on the edge of the city's Northern Quarter, it comprises a 100 m (330 ft) tall, 33-storey tower fronting on to Port Street, an 11-storey block facing Great Ancoats Street, as well as 9-storey and 7-storey elements. It was designed by SimpsonHaugh architects. [5]
Prospect Park residents will be hit by a tax increase while those in Haledon and in North Haledon are getting their bills lowered. Taxes are flat under Manchester Regional budget of $31.7M. Still ...
Manchester Metropolitan University left their Hollings campus in 2013 as they consolidated their facilities towards the city centre. [7] The building was then put up for sale, [8] being bought by developers for £4 million in 2014. [9] There are plans to redevelop the building with flats, a leisure centre and a rooftop garden. [10]
A change in policy brought this initiative to an end. There followed a "twenty-year search for a use which would preserve the interior … proved fruitless and the building was converted to flats (in) 2000–2. The interior can no longer be read as a whole." [2] In 2015, the flat occupying the church tower was on the market for £1 million. [4]
Hulme Crescents was a large housing development in the Hulme district of Manchester, England.Hulme was the largest public housing development in Europe, encompassing 3,284 deck-access homes and capacity for over 13,000 people, [1] but was marred by serious construction and design errors. [2]
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The planning application was submitted to Manchester City Council in April 2020 for two adjacent towers, The Cylinder (subsequently renamed Three60) and The Blade, [4] to form the second phase of developer Renaker's Crown Street development, consisting of a combined total of 855 apartments across 950,000 sq ft (88,000 m 2) of residential space.
Prior to Greater Manchester's creation as a ceremonial county in 1974, the first tall building boom in Manchester and Salford occurred in the 1960s and 1970s, with notable buildings including the 118 m (387 ft) tall CIS Tower, which became the tallest building in the United Kingdom when constructed in 1962, [3] and the 107 m (351 ft) tall City ...