News 2013

PRP's Breakfast Seminar at CIH Manchester

Friday 31 May 2013 at 11:03

This seminar looks at new innovations in housing supply in the public and private sector across the UK and explores the potential for scaling up solutions that will lead to a re-emergent house building industry.

Case studies will be presented…

Major Step Forward for Lewisham Gateway as Planning is Agreed

Friday 24 May 2013 at 09:58

The delivery of the Lewisham Gateway project in South London has taken a major step forward following a planning committee meeting which gave unanimous approval for Phase One of the scheme.

Muse Developments is delivering Lewisham Gateway in…

Office to Residential Permitted Development Briefing Note

Monday 13 May 2013 at 15:46

The Department for Communities and Local Government formally released the legislation setting out the relaxation in permitted development rights from office to residential use on 9th May. The changes will come into force at the end of May and are set…

PRP Practice Brochure 2013

Wednesday 08 May 2013 at 11:37

PRP has produced a practice brochure this year as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. The brochure highlights key projects from across the practice and reflects the truly multidisciplinary nature of PRP. Projects range from Rubicon Court, which was…

Trafford Towers Sustainable Refurbishment Kickstarts Old Trafford Regeneration

Monday 08 April 2013 at 14:32

PRP Manchester working with Seddon Construction for Trafford Housing Trust (THT) has just completed a £7.5m sustainable refurbishment of three multi storey tower blocks in Old Trafford, kickstarting the new Old Trafford Masterplan.

THT commissioned…

PRP Celebrates 50 Years with an Exhibition at the NLA

Monday 08 April 2013 at 08:28

PRP is marking its fiftieth year in practice with an exhibition at the NLA, Building Centre. This exhibition celebrates 50 years of PRP and will run from 25 April to 27 May. It charts the growth of the practice from its first project, The Ryde in Hatfield…

HCA appoints new members to its Vulnerable and Older People Advisory Group

Wednesday 27 March 2013 at 09:31

Chairman of the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), Robert Napier, has announced the new appointments to its specialist Vulnerable and Older People…

PRP Wins £300m PFI Extra Care Project in North Tyneside

Tuesday 26 March 2013 at 12:15

PRP as part of the consortium, Solutions for North Tyneside, has been named as preferred bidder to deliver North Tyneside's 'Quality Homes for Older People' PFI project. The consortium which is lead by Equitix, Miller Construction and Keepmoat, covers…

Royal Arsenal Riverside - The third phase of the over station development submitted for planning

Tuesday 26 March 2013 at 12:07

Berkeley Homes has recently submitted a detailed planning application for Blocks C and D of the Over Station Development (OSD) at its Royal Arsenal Riverside development. The overall OSD scheme is positioned over the proposed Woolwich Crossrail station…

Rising Star Award Winner

Monday 11 March 2013 at 15:00

Earlier this year, UK-GBC, along with PRP Architects, launched the Rising Star Award, which honours a member of the built environment community based in…

PRP at Ecobuild 2013

Friday 01 March 2013 at 17:18

PRP will be present throughout Ecobuild this week and will be speaking at the following seminar sessions so hopefully we'll see you there.

We are also announcing the winner of the Rising…

Rising Star Finalists Shortlisted ahead of Ecobuild

Friday 01 March 2013 at 09:46

The winner of the inaugural Rising Star Award will be announced at Ecobuild during UKGBC's 6th Birthday members' reception.  The award will be presented by Andrew Mellor, PRP and Mark Fretwell during a ceremony which takes place in the UK-GBC Village…

Ecobuild: The Business Case for Green Buildings

Wednesday 13 February 2013 at 13:06

WGBC to launch the Business Case for Green Buildings Report in partnership with PRP at Ecobuild this year.

See below for details:

Wednesday March 6th 2013 | EcoBuild Arena, South Hall

13.30 – 14.15…


Long Lane in Cambridge receives Planning Approval

Monday 04 February 2013 at 10:12

Long Lane a key section of the Great Kneighton development on the southern fringe of Cambridge has this week received planning approval. The proposal covers 5.4 hectares and will provide 273 homes.

Working in collaboration for developer Homes…

Office to Residential Permitted Development Briefing Note

Friday 25 January 2013 at 12:01

Eric Pickles has yesterday (24th January 2013) formally announced planning measures which will ensure empty and under-used offices can be swiftly converted into much needed housing to make the most use out of previously developed land.

A consultation…

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