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2024

Future Place: Up to 5ha

The Clay Community, Hambrook, with Tuckey Design Studio, Lehm Ton Erde and Stonewood Builders

The Clay Community proposed for Old Gloucester Road in Hambrook, consists of 30 houses in semi-detached or terraced arrangement, constructed from prefabricated rammed earth blocks. Units would be built using modular oak timber frames and interior thresholds to accommodate expansion. The project will house approximately 120 people on the 2ha site, providing terraces, parking and community greenspaces.

Shortlisted for Future Projects: Up to 5ha - The Pineapples Awards 2024

2024 Future Place: Up to 5ha

South Molton Triangle, City of Westminster, for Grosvenor and Mitsui Fudosan UK, with Hopkins, BDP, Donald Insall Associates, Twin & Earth and WSP

South Molton Triangle is a 3.4ha joint venture valued at £500m. The restoration of Georgian-era buildings will provide a 5-star boutique hotel on Brook Street, 35 new shops, cafes and restaurants, around 11 new affordable homes and 22 private homes located next to Oxford Street and Bond Street station.

Shortlisted for Future Projects: Up to 5ha - The Pineapples Awards 2024

2024 Future Place: Up to 5ha

The Littlewoods Project, Liverpool, for Capital & Centric, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and Liverpool City Council, with shedkm

The £57m refurbishment of Liverpool’s iconic 1930s building targets big budget production, as a base location to complement extensive outdoor filming opportunities. Two new 1,858sqm studios, screening and performance spaces – open to the public - with an existing hangar to feature five cinema screens, a performance space and a food hall. A working clock will be reinstated on the iconic tower, with visitors able to enjoy the city view from new rooftop gardens.

Shortlisted for Future Projects: Up to 5ha - The Pineapples Awards 2024

2024 Future Place: Up to 5ha

Prestwich Village, Manchester, for Muse and Bury Council, with Jon Matthews Architects and Planit

Bury Council’s £100m+ regeneration project transforms Longfield Centre into a new hub for the community. The 2.48ha site is intended to create 200 homes including 1, 2 and 3 bed-flats and townhouses, a community centre, and a 350-space mobility hub, library, a fully equipped gym, a bustling market hall, a village square for events and an array of shops and dining establishments.

Shortlisted for Future Projects: Up to 5ha - The Pineapples Awards 2024

2024 Future Place: Up to 5ha

Helping Hands, Liverpool, for the Independence Initiative and Neighbourhood, with Studio MUTT

Helping Hands responds to the urgent need for temporary homeless accommodation in Bootle. The project proposes the use of a 2ha site adjacent to Hugh Baird College in Liverpool and incorporates both shared accommodation and individual homes. A repeated garden wall would identify the Helping Hands site as a development that builds on existing community infrastructure, improving small scale social and civic areas.

Shortlisted for Future Projects: Up to 5ha - The Pineapples Awards 2024

2024 Future Place: Up to 5ha

Church Street Regeneration, City of Westminster, for Westminster City Council, with Bell Phillips, Arcadis, Stantec, Max Fordham, Savills, Flint and Camlins

The 3.84ha development site between Edgware Road – the neighbourhood’s primary retail and commercial area – and quieter terraced streets to the north of Marylebone Station, sees the provision of up to 1,200 new homes with 7,000sqm of retail space. The project aims for a 40% increase in publicly accessible open space and will support around 525 retail jobs and around 3,500 construction-related jobs.

Winner of Future Place: Up to 5ha - The Pineapples Awards 2024

2024 Future Place: Up to 5ha Winner