Climate change, environmental decline and global health are the most serious challenges of our time. At WW+P, we believe that as architects, we play a key role in mitigating and resolving climate change effects.
HS2 has revealed designs for the 150-metre section of viaduct as part of the approach to Birmingham’s new Curzon Street Station, including a 25 metre high truss which will create a new icon on the city’s skyline.
The 15-minute city concept has been heralded as one of the outstanding architectural contributions to human development – does it deserve this praise? And how can we turn its ideas into reality?
The London Borough of Waltham Forest has
appointed a design team to produce a Development Framework for Walthamstow Town
Centre. The design will provide opportunities for significant numbers of new
homes, commercial, community and social infrastructure alongside futureproofing
and enhancing public transport infrastructure.
Curzon Street No 3 Viaduct receives approval
Transport for London (TfL) is searching for a joint-venture partner to help develop three commercial office schemes above its stations at Bank, Paddington and Southwark.
Everyone at Weston Williamson + Partners is extremely proud to see our two Elizabeth Line stations at Paddington and Woolwich opening to the public. It has been a privilege to be part of London’s largest infrastructure project in decades, and it will be fascinating to see how these hugely significant projects are received by passengers and the general public to whom they now belong.
A new section of park designed to help Londoners reconnect with the River Thames has been given the green light in east London.
As part of work to build the new super sewer in east London, King Edward Memorial Park (KEMP) will be extended by eight per cent, with new areas allowing visitors to get closer to the River Thames.
Baking Riverside is a brand new destination and sweet place to live, work and visit all conceived by Network Rail and Weston Williamson + Partners! This riverside community contains a train station, public square and housing ready to be used by hundreds and thousands of commuters each day.
WW+P achieved a double planning consent in November for our latest projects in Southwark Council’s New Homes programme. As a Southwark-based studio we are proud to have been responsible for the design of ten projects across the borough. Together these schemes will contribute 373 homes towards the Council’s target of 11,000 new homes by 2043. 246 of these homes are currently under construction with the remainder out to tender.
Two of WW+P’s projects have been featured in the NLA’s latest research paper “Local London: Post-pandemic recovery”. The paper investigates London’s flexibility and adaptability, looking ahead at how high streets and town centre are changing to integrate a new mix of uses, enhance public realm and improve infrastructure.
The Public consultation for the Ebbsfleet Central masterplan is underway. This is a significant milestone for the project following Ebbsfleet Development Corporation’s acquisition of the land in October 2019, and signals the first steps in the process of delivering Ebbsfleet Central.
New landscape designs revealed by HS2 show how an area around the River Cole in Warwickshire, identified as a Heritage Hotspot, could be transformed for local people to enjoy.
WW+P is pleased to announce the opening of a new Studio in Manchester’s St Peter’s Square. The new studio in central Manchester marks the next step in our journey in the region which started over 15 years ago.
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