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Telford Drive, Edinburgh : Scottish Design Awards 2007 - Affordable Housing Shortlist Gordon Murray + Alan Dunlop Architects Telford Drive Granton - Keith Hunter Images from gm+ad architects 130906:
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Building PR: 30 Mar 2006 gm+ad's first social housing project The scaffold has now come down to reveal Gordon Murray and Alan Dunlop's first social housing project. ![]() The project is in Edinburgh on Telford Drive for Manor Estates Housing Association and comprises 20 units, 4 of which are for tenants of 'varying needs'. The design creates shared terraced gardens for residents at first floor level and interesting internal spaces. Projecting 'winter gardens' maximise the south-west aspect of the blocks and allow a visual connection to a landscaped street, which is incorporated into a wider masterplan. Sustainable principles were adopted throughout, emphasising social interaction, personalisation of spaces whilst maintaining levels of privacy and maximise a feeling of ownership. ![]() The design has a northern European feel and warm, simply detailed brickwork is complimented with western red cedar boarding and timber windows. ![]() Their proposals form part of a larger masterplan currently being undertaken by gm+ad for EDI and is due for completion in summer 2006. Telford Drive Edinburgh - Building PR: 30 Mar 2006 gm+ad architects are happy to confirm that they have successfully gained planning permission for a social housing development at Telford Road Edinburgh PR: 25 Nov 2004 New Social Housing development ![]() elevations by Gordon Murray + Alan Dunlop Architects Gordon Murray and Alan Dunlop architects are happy to confirm that they have successfully gained planning permission for a social housing development at Telford Road, Edinburgh. Their client is Manor Estates Housing Association and the scheme comprises of 20 units. 'It will be our first housing project in the city" says Project Director Maggie Barlow "and although at the moment it is quite small, we believe it is significant. It has certainly been well designed" ![]() plan by Gordon Murray + Alan Dunlop Architects Their designs create shared terraced gardens for residents at first floor level and interesting internal spaces. Projecting 'winter gardens' maximise the south west aspect of the blocks and allow a visual connection to a landscaped street, which is incorporated into a wider masterplan. "Sustainable principles were adopted throughout, adds project architect Stacey Philips " it's all about social interaction, personalisation of spaces whilst maintaining levels of privacy and maximise a feeling of ownership". ![]() sketch by Gordon Murray + Alan Dunlop Architects The design has a northern European feel and warm, simply detailed brickwork is complimented with western red cedar boarding and timber windows. Their proposals form part of a larger masterplan currently being undertaken by gm+ad for EDI. The scheme should go on site in January 2005 and be completed in 2006. Contact: Alan Dunlop, Gordon Murray and Alan Dunlop Architects, Glasgow 0141 331 2926 gm+ad - key Projects in Glasgow:- Bewleys Hotel Glasgow Glasgow Central Station Radisson Hotel Glasgow Telford Road Edinburgh - Exclusive ![]() drawing by Alan Dunlop New social housing development on Telford Road in Granton: planning submission due to be submitted by gm+ad architects ![]() drawing by Alan Dunlop Housing for Manor and Canmore Housing Associations - 20 flats of which 20% will be for disabled people. Warm, simply detailed brickwork complimented with American Oak To be on site for September of this year. The second phase of 60 flats, running adjacent to the new tram line, is for EDI. Telford Road Granton - Huousing PR Mar 2004 Another Canmore Housing Association Project in Edinburgh: Slateford Green Housing gm+ad architects Edinburgh Tours Another Gordon Murray + Alan Dunlop Architects Project in Edinburgh: JP Morgan Chase Building Telford College Housing Scottish Housing Edinburgh House Edinburgh : back to index Canmore Housing Association - Website: www.canmore-housing.org.uk |