Ian Simpson's projects
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                    One BlackfriarsMixed use scheme in London featuring a residential tower, along with residents' leisure facilities, hotel, restaurants, and shops across two smaller buildings, all centred around a new public plaza. Read more
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                    Deansgate SquareSet within landscaped public space next to Manchester's River Medlock on Owen Street, this high density development creates a new destination for central city living. Read more
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                    City Centre Campus Phase 1, The Manchester CollegeProviding higher and further education, this first phase of this major new build campus is a centre of excellence for creative, visual arts, computing and media students. Read more
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                    One Hardman BoulevardComprehensive redesign and refurbishment of one of Manchester’s largest office buildings, promoting healthy working environments that will foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, redefining the future of sustainable office spaces. Read more
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                    Queen Elisabeth HallNew world-class and acoustically exemplary concert hall that provides a high-profile home for the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra and reinvigorates one of Antwerp's most important cultural landmarks. Read more
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                    4 Angel SquareSpeculative office development contributing to NOMA, a mixed-use neighbourhood in central Manchester. Read more
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                    SmokehousesNew waterfront homes on the River Tyne, forming part of a wider regeneration of the Smith’s Dock shipyard in North Shields. Read more
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                    Viadux Phase 2A landmark mixed-use development in Manchester, featuring a 76-storey tower home to a 160-room Nobu hotel and signature restaurant, alongside 452 branded residences. The scheme will also deliver 133 affordable homes in a dedicated 23-storey building. Read more
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                    Battersea Power Station Phase 1: Circus West VillageAs the first phase to be completed at Battersea Power Station, this mixed use development is the promise of the vision, quality of design, execution and placemaking that is to follow through all later phases. Read more
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                    Burlington HouseThe 11 storey residential development on Tariff Street is a pivotal site within the Piccadilly Basin masterplan, transforming derelict buildings and post industrial land into a vibrant and successful part of Manchester’s city centre. Read more
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                    AC Hotel, Cable StreetNew four star hotel that is the first scheme to be realised as part of Manchester’s New Cross Neighbourhood Development Framework. Read more
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                    14 Westfield AvenueNew build BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rated commercial office building within a new business neighbourhood in East London. Read more
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                    Dollar BayRising like a beacon at the head of South Dock, Dollar Bay marks a new place of re-development and provides a striking addition to Canary Wharf’s impressive skyline. Read more
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                    Engineering Innovation CentreNew state of the art university facilities that create a high-quality learning environment in which industry, research, academic and undergraduate users are encouraged to establish long-term partnerships and teams. Read more
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                    First Street SouthNew sustainable co-living scheme brings a sense of community to the First Street neighborhood in Manchester. Read more
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                    325 DeansgateNew 22-storey hotel tower, designed to delicately cantilever above the Deansgate Viaduct, providing 357 hotel rooms and guest facilities, whilst also restoring the ground-level viaducts for commercial use. Read more
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                    Two St Peter's SquareAn elegantly crafted office building that completes the revitalisation of St Peter's Square at Manchester's civic heart, addressing three of the city's most important civic and historic buildings: the Town Hall, the Town Hall Extension and the Central Library. Read more
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                    Goods StationNew mixed-use residential masterplan in Birmingham City Centre, providing 990 homes, 720 student beds and 229 serviced apartments across 5 buildings, surrounding a new landscaped space. Read more
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                    Manchester New SquareNew mixed-use scheme in Manchester's historic Whitworth Street conservation area. Read more
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                    Maldron Hotel, Charles StreetNew leisure focused 4* hotel in central Manchester. Read more
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                    No.1 SpinningfieldsWorld-class Grade A, BREEAM Excellent rated office building rising to 19 storeys which includes Manchester's highest restaurant and spectacular roof garden. Read more
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                    St Gabriel'sThe sensitive retention and restoration of the historic St Gabriel’s Lodge, Chapel and Woodthorpe Hall, and creation of two new complimentary buildings, to provide 319 high-quality student bedrooms with associated amenity and landscape spaces. Read more
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                    Victoria HouseAn elegant new landmark residential building set within Manchester's Portugal Street East Masterplan. Read more
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                    Beetham Hilton TowerManchester’s landmark hotel and residential apartment building. Read more
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                    Leeds City OneNewly branded as 'South Village', this major regeneration project will transform a substantial brownfield site into a new, mixed-use neighbourhood at the southern gateway to Leeds City Centre. Read more
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                    City VillageNew build student residence development in Coventry is split across four buildings with ancillary facilities and retail space. Read more
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                    Viadux Phase 1An elegant 40-storey residential tower, sitting above a Grade II listed railway viaduct - the first component of a complex regeneration project in Manchester City Centre. Read more
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                    Crown StreetA two tower and podium residential development in Manchester providing 664 units, amenity space, leisure facilities, community gardens and commercial space. Read more
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                    One Port StreetNew build residential development delivering 481 homes on the fringe of Manchester city centre. Read more
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                    Great NorthernComprehensive redevelopment of the Great Northern site to create a thriving and sustainable new mixed-use neighbourhood, including the sensitive refurbishment and adaptive re-use of the site’s important heritage assets. Read more
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                    68 - 70 Oldham StreetAdaptive reuse of 68 and 70 Oldham Street and an existing Victorian warehouse building, and a new building of 9 storeys to create a 117-bedroom aparthotel within Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter. Read more
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                    Deansgate-Castlefield Metrolink StopA distinctive tram stop within a landscaped park setting that enhances the passenger experience. Read more
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                    New Wakefield StreetA 32-storey city centre development in Manchester providing 603 student bedrooms with generous amenities and lettable commercial space. Read more
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                    Mason StreetA nine-storey, 224-bed aparthotel which forms part of Manchester’s New Cross Neighbourhood Development Framework. Read more
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                    UrbisThis gallery and exhibition centre's unique features and sloping sculptural form makes it one of Manchester’s most notable urban landmarks. Read more
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                    VetroNew mixed use development adjacent to London's Westferry DLR station. Read more
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                    Republic MasterplanTransformative scheme providing exemplary mixed-use neighbourhood, forming the second phase of the redevelopment of the former East India Dock site. Read more
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                    NOMA PavilionFully demountable timber framed marketing suite, located in the heart of the NOMA estate. Read more
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                    No.1 DeansgateA residential and mixed used development that set new standards of expectations in the revolution of city centre living in Manchester. Read more
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                    Oldham Town CentreThe development of a strategic masterplan framework to transform Oldham Town Centre. Read more
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                    Queens Park PlaceKey development within London Borough of Brent’s South Kilburn Estate Regeneration Masterplan that is a catalyst in the area for high-quality, mixed tenure, barrier-free developments with diverse communities. Read more
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                    Great Jackson Street Plot FNew residential development providing 988 apartments and significant new elements of landscaped space and public realm, forming part of the Great Jackson Street Regeneration Area. Read more
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                    First Street NorthForming part of a new cultural gateway into Manchester's city centre, this mixed-use scheme comprises four plots and includes a four star hotel, multi-storey car park and retail space. Read more
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                    Crown Street Phase 2Two 51-storey residential towers set within the context of a significant new public park, forming the second phase of development at Crown Street in Manchester’s Great Jackson Street Framework area. Read more
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                    Library WalkThis independent structure connects the neighbouring listed council buildings, simplifying service provision and improving escape arrangements and accessibility. Read more
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                    River StreetA new build student accommodation development in Manchester. Read more
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                    Holloway CircusMixed-use tower and contemporary landmark on the Birmingham skyline that raises the standard of design quality for the ongoing regeneration of the city Read more
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                    Swan HouseHigh quality residential development in Manchester's city centre. Read more
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                    Chambers WharfSetting a new benchmark for architectural quality in social housing for St James Group and Southwark Borough Council, this riverside redevelopment provides tenure-blind affordable housing, duplex town houses and a community centre. Read more
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                    Crown Street Phase 3Four distinctive new residential towers set around a new public square, ‘The Green’, forming the third phase of the development at Crown Street within the Great Jackson Street Regeneration Area. Read more
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                    Manchester Town Hall ExtensionThe transformation of this important Grade II* listed building increased the quality and quantity of usable office space and created welcoming, inspirational and active public spaces. Read more
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                    Charles StreetThis 15-storey PBSA scheme will provide 107 student beds and generous amenities, breathing new life into an underutilised site. The scheme has been designed to BREEAM Excellent and to promote the health and wellbeing of student residents. Read more
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                    Armoury WayThe transformation of a London brownfield site, creating 434 student beds across two buildings, complemented by internal communal amenities and extensive public realm to enhance the wellbeing of residents and wider community. Read more
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                    Sparkle StreetNew high-quality build-to-rent development in Manchester City Centre, providing 359 residential homes complemented by townhouses and residential gardens. Read more
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                    Manchester MuseumThroughout this 10 year capital development project, we improved connectivity between a variety of museum and teaching spaces by refurbishing internal spaces and circulation, and building two new connecting structures. Read more
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                    Upper Brook StreetNew mixed-use development housing 983 student beds, featuring extensive public realm enhancements and generous amenity spaces as part of the 2.13 hectare Upper Brook Street Masterplan. Read more
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                    Beetham Hilton PenthouseSpanning across the 47th and 48th floors of Beetham Hilton Tower, this five bedroom luxurious penthouse apartment includes an olive grove and 360 degree views of Manchester and beyond. Read more
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                    Clay Pit Lane/Merrion WayMajor mixed-use scheme, comprising two high-quality student accommodation buildings and associated ancillary facilities, and outline application for a multi-purpose events space in the heart of Leeds's Cultural District. Read more
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                    Shudehill Transport InterchangeIncorporating a bus concourse and passenger stops, a new Metrolink tram stop and a multi-storey car park, this unified, high quality development improves comfort, safety and security for the travelling public. Read more
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                    Merrion StreetA crystalline tower in the heart of Leeds sets a new benchmark for student housing, providing 660 bed spaces, along with generous amenities and ground floor retail and cultural spaces. Read more
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                    Great Jackson Street Plot DElegant 71-storey residential tower crowned with an evocative lantern delivering 642 apartments, extensive communal facilities and a public restaurant at the pinnacle of the building. Read more
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                    Newcastle University Business SchoolUniting research, teaching, enterprise and innovation activities under one roof, this scheme achieved a BREAAM Excellent rating and won Newcastle’s 2011 Lord Mayor’s New Building Design Award. Read more
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                    Parkway GateCity student accommodation of high architectural integrity Read more
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                    Grand ApartmentsMaking maximum use of the inherent qualities of this listed 1860s warehouse building, our conversion created 115 light-filled, contemporary apartments with high ceilings and original architectural features. Read more
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                    Trinity IslandsResidential-led, mixed use development that will strengthen connections to the city centre, deliver a major new public realm space and make a significant contribution to the vibrancy and success of the St Johns area. Read more
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                    12 Westfield AvenueNew build 20-storey landmark office development in East London with comprehensive sustainability and wellbeing objectives and panoramic roof garden Read more
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                    Merchants WarehouseConversion of Grade II listed warehouse into offices by restoring the building’s fire-damaged fabric and creating office interiors for a leading computer software producer. Read more
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                    Jam FactoryFactory building conversion providing residential, commercial and leisure spaces for a new central London community. Read more
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                    Crown Street Primary SchoolBest-in-class learning environment uniquely placed within Manchester’s New Jackson neighbourhood. Read more
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                    VerdeStriking and dynamic student accommodation development, a new city centre landmark located between Newcastle University and Science Central. Read more
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                    Viadux Phase 2 - OfficeA wellbeing-focused, Grade A speculative office, raised above a Grade II listed viaduct and encapsulating the Metrolink tram line. Read more
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                    Buckingham GateRefined contemporary apartment building within a listed terrace in London’s Westminster. Read more
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                    EsplanadeDesigned to achieve BREEAM ‘Very Good’, this flexible and adaptable commercial building integrates into Jersey’s waterfront and town centre. Read more
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                    Booth Street WestNew high quality student residence in Hulme, housing 146 student beds and generous amenities alongside a Community Hub. Read more
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                    Exchange Square Metrolink StopNew island-style platform that maximises pedestrian space, minimises its impact on the adjacent square and reduces platform clutter. Read more
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                    Belgrade Plaza Phase 2New mixed-use development providing student and build-to-rent accommodation in Coventry's city centre. Read more
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                    St John's PlaceHigh density, mixed use riverside development composed of four buildings, including hotel, residential tower, aparthotel and a further two residential buildings with retail at ground level. Read more
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                    The ViewAs the final phase in the Downing Plaza development, this striking building provides high quality student accommodation in central Newcastle. Read more
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                    Laystall StreetNew 154-bedroom, 20 storey hotel in Manchester, addressing the city’s wider demand for leisure based hotel accommodation in an upcoming region. Read more
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                    Holbrook HouseNew build student residential development in West London with ancillary student facilities and stand alone retail space, designed as one of the first schemes to new GLA affordable student housing measures. Read more
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                    Arundel StreetResidential development comprising 355 homes and commercial/retail spaces within two new buildings and a converted existing building in Manchester. Read more
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                    Kalinisan50-storey residential development in Manila’s Bagumbayan district that reimagines urban living through a unified tower form, extensive landscaped environments, and a design inspired by the Philippine seascape. Read more
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                    Trinity College CambridgeSensitive refurbishment of student facilities and the Fellows Parlour to provide extra space, modern services and comfort. Read more
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                    Newington CausewayProposal for a mixed-use scheme comprising two distinct buildings: one offering premium office accommodation, the other a 325-room hotel. Read more
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                    St John's MasterplanA new city centre neighbourhood for enterprise, culture and living on the former 20 acre Granada TV Studios site in Manchester Read more
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                    Kensington ForumNew exceptionally high-quality mixed use scheme in London’s Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, comprising hotel, serviced apartments, genuinely affordable homes and a publicly accessible garden square for locals and visitors to enjoy. Read more
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                    Quay HouseCombining artistry with accessibility, this new mixed-use scheme adds flair to the Isle of Dogs skyline and improves surrounding public spaces. Read more
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                    Rostec HeadquartersAn invited competition entry for a new headquarters building, at the heart of a new masterplan, for Rostec, a large Russian industrial company. Read more
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                    Dove LaneComprising an entrepreneurial hub, a community building space, and quality housing, this new development provides a mix of different uses and activities for Bristol. Read more
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                    SoyuzMixed-use luxury development along the embankment of the Moskva River in Moscow. Read more
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                    Dalmarnock VillageCreation of a new and vibrant community based around the principals of a 'village' for the athletes and officials of the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Read more
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                    North ViewNew build residential development with 415 apartments, amenity areas, commercial units, car parking and significant public realm linking to Manchester’s New Cross Neighbourhood Development Framework area. Read more
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                    Great Jackson Street Plot EAcross three buildings, this Manchester city centre development provides townhouses, apartments, penthouses, accommodation for over 55's, residents' gardens, doctor’s surgery and retail space. Read more
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                    Charlton Riverside Phase 1Creating a new community within an area marked for opportunity Read more
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                    National Science and Innovation CentreNew cultural and learning centre with exhibition and events spaces, laboratories and public facilities in Kaunas, Lithuania, being built as an exemplar of sustainable and renewable technologies. Read more
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                    Grasmere Primary SchoolInspired by the rolling forms of the Lakeland hills, this bold and exciting proposal embodies a ‘child-centred’ approach. Read more
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                    The SquareThis mixed‐use development forms the first phase of works proposed for the wider regeneration of The Square Shopping Centre in Sale Town Centre. Read more
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                    Private House, BarnacreDisused reservoir converted into a luxurious and sustainable holiday home Read more
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                    Bridge Street Phase 1Re-shaping and re-imagining of an existing 1960 podium and tower block into a contemporary hotel Read more