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Thriving mixed use community on the harbourside
Finzels Reach Phase 1
Location | Bristol |
Client | HDG Mansur |
Awards | BCO Regional Commercial Workplace Award 2013 for Bridgewater House/ Georges Square Building Design Award: Urban Regeneration - Architect of the Year 2004 / Bristol Civic Society Award: Environmental Regeneration 2004 |
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Blending old and new
The architecture adopts a warehouse style and, through the use of brick, blends with the adjacent listed buildings.
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Apartments
The existing heritage has been preserved and incorporated into the building creating an attractive blend of old and new.
The development creates a new dynamic city quarter with apartments set amongst offices, leisure uses and retail space. It is a new high quality destination within the centre of the historic and vibrant Bristol city centre."
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Public realm
Phase 1 was awarded the Bristol Civic Society Award for Environmental Regeneration.
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A place to be
Permeability was at the heart of the design process, opening up a part of the historic Floating Harbour for everyone to enjoy.