Studio Egret West has submitted plans to flatten a Modernist office tower in Manchester and replace it with a 45-storey housing block and 19-storey offices
IF_DO and Lakwena unwrap Brent Cross substation artwork
Architect IF_DO, working with London-based artist Lakwena, has created a multicoloured, permanent public artwork wrapped around a new electrical substation next to London’s A406 North Circular Road
JTP and Scott Brownrigg’s Guildford town centre regeneration refused
Guildford Borough Council has narrowly refused plans, designed by JTP, for a major town centre regeneration scheme
OEB wins planning for ice lolly-inspired Whitstable homes
OEB Architects has won approval for this four home scheme in Whitstable on the Kent coast
Amanda Levete’s prototype fusion power plant in Oxfordshire approved
Amanda Levete’s practice AL_A has won approval to build a prototype fusion power plant in Oxfordshire
Baca wins approval for flood-resilient house in Chelmsford
Flood-resilient architecture specialist Baca Architects has won approval for a new family home next to the River Wid in Chelmsford, Essex
Níall Mclaughlin submits plans for another Oxford college scheme
Stirling Prize winner Níall McLaughlin Architects has submitted plans for another major university scheme in Oxford
Hill Patru submits plans for backland housing close to Spurs stadium
Hill Patru Architects has submitted plans for a six-home scheme on an empty backlands plot in the shadow of Tottenham Hotspurs FC’s New White Hart Lane stadium
Glenn Howells’ Manchester ‘tombstone’ tower survives legal challenge
The High Court has thrown out a bid to block Glenn Howells Architects’ plans for a £130 million, 55-storey student accommodation tower in Manchester
John Thompson, community-focused founder of HTA and JTP, dies aged 78
Architect and urbanist John Thompson, who co-founded Hunt Thompson Associates (now HTA Design) before setting up his own eponymous practice has died, aged 78