Great Northern Warehouse and Beetham Tower

Assael Architecture is a British architectural firm based in

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, established in 1994.

Background

Assael Architecture was established in 1994, co-founded and owned by John Assael and Russell Pedley. Registered in the United Kingdom and a

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chartered practice. The firm's principal studios are located in London with a licensed studio in Bahrain. It is a member of the AJ100, consisting of the 100 largest architecture practices in the UK and ranked by the ''

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'' in 2016 as the 70th largest practice in Britain. Notable buildings include the Great Northern Tower in Manchester, and the Tachbrook Triangle on Vauxhall Bridge Road, Westminster, London which won a RIBA Housing Design Award in 2007.

Notable buildings

* Great Northern Tower,

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* Tachbrook Triangle,

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, London. Housing Design Awards * Rochester Row, London. Building-for-Life Award 2010 - Gold Standard * Wallis House, Great West Quarter, London * Renaissance, Lewisham, London. * Macaulay Walk, Clapham, London * Creekside Wharf, Greenwich, London

Awards

* Architect of the Year 2016, The Sunday Times British Homes Awards * Best Housing Project 2016 for Battersea Square, The Sunday Times British Homes Awards * AJ120 2015 winner of Business Pioneer of the Year * Building Magazine's Good Employer Guide Winner 2014 and 2015 * Housing Design Award 2014, Project winner Private Rented Sector (PRS) for Young Street, Kensington & Chelsea, London * Cabe Building for Life Award 2010, Gold Standard for Rochester Row, Westminster, London

References

External links

Assael.co.uk Official website
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