The brick street frontages have been kept, retained by a steel frame, the houses and back alley spaces behind have been rebuilt to modern standards and have been totally reconfigured. The architect’s response turns the traditional layout of the terraced house on its head. The developer had been approached by a local mp for ideas to redevelop the site reusing the existing houses. The area of seedly and langworthy had previously suffered from long-term underinvestment and neglect, leading to a low demand for property, low property values and widespread areas of dereliction.
The first phase of the development contains 64 houses, occupied since the summer of 2007, with the remaining phases – a further 285 homes – due for completion later this year.Īt chimney pot park, an established architect and developer team, in partnership with salford city council, english partnerships and nwda, have tackled a regeneration project that, on completion, will substantially rebuild and reconfigure 349 two-up two-down terraced houses. at ground floor, bedroom and bathroom are accommodated in the more cellular spaces. the larger, open plan living spaces are lifted to first floor level and into the previously unusued roof space, and extend externally to individual garden areas over covered parking below. this collection of reconfigured victorian properties rethink the terraced house to address the needs of modern living and turn an area of dereliction back into a community. Location: Chimney Pot Park, Langworthy, Salford, north west EnglandĬhimney pot park demonstrates an innovative response to the regeneration of an area of existing terraced housing previously earmarked for demolition. Housing Development northwest England design by shedkm, architects Chimney Pot Park Manchester, Langworthy Homes, Salford Housing Design Chimney Pot Park – Salford : Langworthy Housing
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