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A British [[architectural firm]] based in [[London]], established in 1994, and co-founded by John Assael and Russell Pedley. Registered in the [[United Kingdom]] and a [[RIBA]] [[Chartered]] Practice.<ref>{{cite web|title=RIBA Chartered Practice|url=https://members.architecture.com/custom/bespoke/directory/dir_projects.asp?id=114618&type=O&dir=1|publisher=RIBA|accessdate=6 April 2012}}</ref> The firm's principal studios are located at Carnwath Road, [[London]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Carnwath Road London|url=http://www.assael.co.uk/contact|publisher=Tommy}}</ref> In 2012, the firm employed 48 staff, including four statutory directors, John Assael, Russell Pedley, Greg Greasley & Niall Cairns.<ref>{{cite web|title=Company registration|url=http://companycheck.co.uk/company/02933452}}</ref> The practice is focused on [[urban regeneration]],<ref name="bare_url">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110118095356/http:/www.cabe.org.uk/design-review/loampit-vale-2</ref> [[social awareness]] and designing places to live across all forms of tenure, from luxury private for sale, private rent (including build to let & [[multi-family residential]]), and [[affordable housing]], themes that have long been a feature of their work.<ref>{{cite web|title=Urban regeneration|url=http://www.skyscrapernews.com/company-profile.php?id=109 Skyscrapernews.com|publisher=Skyscrapernews.com|accessdate=6 April 2012}}</ref> Place-making, celebration of [[public space]] and the encouragement of [[public engagement]] are also recurring themes in their [[urban design]] and [[architectural]] work.<ref>{{cite web|title=Urban Design|url=http://udg.org.uk/directory/organisation/assael-architecture-ltd Urban Design Group|publisher=Urban Design Group|accessdate=6 April 2012}}</ref> Their [[portfolio]] often includes or in the context of significant [[Listed buildings]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Milton Court, City of London|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6222792.stm|accessdate=7 April 2012|newspaper=BBC Magazine}}</ref> They practice nationally and internationally in the [[residential]], [[hotel]], [[leisure]], [[mixed-use]], and master planning sectors.<ref>{{cite web|title=Renaissance, Lewisham, London|url=http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/inmyarea/regeneration/lewishamtowncentre/LoampitVale/Pages/default.aspx|publisher=Lewisham Council}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news|title=Dreamland Margate|url=http://www.archdaily.com/209180/dreamland-margate-assael-architecture/|accessdate=6 April 2012|newspaper=www.archdaily.com}}</ref><ref>http://www.e-architect.co.uk/architects/assael.htm</ref><ref name="bare_url" /> Notable buildings include the [[Great Northern Tower]] in Manchester, Tachbrook Triangle on Vauxhall Bridge Road, Westminster, London which won a RIBA Housing Design Award in 2007.<ref>http://www.hdawards.org/archive/2007/complete/tachbrook.htm</ref> and 10 Rochester Row, Westminster, London, where the principal facade accommodates a series of aluminium art panels set over six floors, which together form a fractured, concentric circle art installation designed by [http://www.passenger.co.nz/olly_2009/ Oliver Marsden].
A British [[architectural firm]] based in [[London]], established in 1994, and co-founded by John Assael and Russell Pedley. Registered in the [[United Kingdom]] and a [[RIBA]] [[Chartered]] Practice.<ref>{{cite web|title=RIBA Chartered Practice|url=https://members.architecture.com/custom/bespoke/directory/dir_projects.asp?id=114618&type=O&dir=1|publisher=RIBA|accessdate=6 April 2012}}</ref> The firm's principal studios are located at Carnwath Road, [[London]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Carnwath Road London|url=http://www.assael.co.uk/contact|publisher=Tommy}}</ref> In 2012, the firm employed 48 staff, including four statutory directors, John Assael, Russell Pedley, Greg Greasley & Niall Cairns.<ref>{{cite web|title=Company registration|url=http://companycheck.co.uk/company/02933452}}</ref> The practice is focused on [[urban regeneration]],<ref name="bare_url">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110118095356/http:/www.cabe.org.uk/design-review/loampit-vale-2</ref> [[social awareness]] and designing places to live across all forms of tenure, from luxury private for sale, private rent (including build to let & [[multi-family residential]]), and [[affordable housing]], themes that have long been a feature of their work.<ref>{{cite web|title=Urban regeneration|url=http://www.skyscrapernews.com/company-profile.php?id=109 Skyscrapernews.com|publisher=Skyscrapernews.com|accessdate=6 April 2012}}</ref> Place-making, celebration of [[public space]] and the encouragement of [[public engagement]] are also recurring themes in their [[urban design]] and [[architectural]] work.<ref>{{cite web|title=Urban Design|url=http://udg.org.uk/directory/organisation/assael-architecture-ltd Urban Design Group|publisher=Urban Design Group|accessdate=6 April 2012}}</ref> Their [[portfolio]] often includes or in the context of significant [[Listed buildings]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Milton Court, City of London|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6222792.stm|accessdate=7 April 2012|newspaper=BBC Magazine}}</ref> They practice nationally and internationally in the [[residential]], [[hotel]], [[leisure]], [[mixed-use]], and master planning sectors.<ref>{{cite web|title=Renaissance, Lewisham, London|url=http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/inmyarea/regeneration/lewishamtowncentre/LoampitVale/Pages/default.aspx|publisher=Lewisham Council}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news|title=Dreamland Margate|url=http://www.archdaily.com/209180/dreamland-margate-assael-architecture/|accessdate=6 April 2012|newspaper=www.archdaily.com}}</ref><ref>http://www.e-architect.co.uk/architects/assael.htm</ref><ref name="bare_url" /> Notable buildings include the [[Great Northern Tower]] in Manchester, Tachbrook Triangle on Vauxhall Bridge Road, Westminster, London which won a RIBA Housing Design Award in 2007.<ref>http://www.hdawards.org/archive/2007/complete/tachbrook.htm</ref> and 10 Rochester Row, Westminster, London, where the principal facade accommodates a series of aluminium art panels set over six floors, which together form a fractured, concentric circle art installation designed by [http://www.passenger.co.nz/olly_2009/ Oliver Marsden].[[File:Example.jpg]]
== Awards==
== Awards==
* Cabe [[Building for Life]] Award 2010, Gold Standard for Rochester Row, Westminster, London
* Cabe [[Building for Life]] Award 2010, Gold Standard for Rochester Row, Westminster, London

Revision as of 14:02, 16 June 2012

A British architectural firm based in London, established in 1994, and co-founded by John Assael and Russell Pedley. Registered in the United Kingdom and a RIBA Chartered Practice.[1] The firm's principal studios are located at Carnwath Road, London.[2] In 2012, the firm employed 48 staff, including four statutory directors, John Assael, Russell Pedley, Greg Greasley & Niall Cairns.[3] The practice is focused on urban regeneration,[4] social awareness and designing places to live across all forms of tenure, from luxury private for sale, private rent (including build to let & multi-family residential), and affordable housing, themes that have long been a feature of their work.[5] Place-making, celebration of public space and the encouragement of public engagement are also recurring themes in their urban design and architectural work.[6] Their portfolio often includes or in the context of significant Listed buildings.[7] They practice nationally and internationally in the residential, hotel, leisure, mixed-use, and master planning sectors.[8] [9][10][4] Notable buildings include the Great Northern Tower in Manchester, Tachbrook Triangle on Vauxhall Bridge Road, Westminster, London which won a RIBA Housing Design Award in 2007.[11] and 10 Rochester Row, Westminster, London, where the principal facade accommodates a series of aluminium art panels set over six floors, which together form a fractured, concentric circle art installation designed by Oliver Marsden.

Awards

  • Cabe Building for Life Award 2010, Gold Standard for Rochester Row, Westminster, London
  • RIBA Housing Design Award 2007, for Tachbrook Triangle Westminster, London[12]

Notable completed buildings

References

  1. ^ "RIBA Chartered Practice". RIBA. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Carnwath Road London". Tommy.
  3. ^ "Company registration".
  4. ^ a b http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110118095356/http:/www.cabe.org.uk/design-review/loampit-vale-2
  5. ^ Skyscrapernews.com "Urban regeneration". Skyscrapernews.com. Retrieved 6 April 2012. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  6. ^ Urban Design Group "Urban Design". Urban Design Group. Retrieved 6 April 2012. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  7. ^ "Milton Court, City of London". BBC Magazine. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
  8. ^ "Renaissance, Lewisham, London". Lewisham Council.
  9. ^ "Dreamland Margate". www.archdaily.com. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
  10. ^ http://www.e-architect.co.uk/architects/assael.htm
  11. ^ http://www.hdawards.org/archive/2007/complete/tachbrook.htm
  12. ^ "Tachbrook Triangle, Westminster". The Housing Design Awards. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  13. ^ http://manchesterhistory.net/manchester/tours/tour6/area6page9.html
  14. ^ http://www.emporis.com/building/great-northern-tower-manchester-united-kingdom
  15. ^ http://futurecity.co.uk/rochester-row-wins-gold-standard-building-for-life-award/
  16. ^ http://mediacityliving.co.uk/great-northern-tower
  17. ^ http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/government-urged-to-adopt-building-for-life-critieria/107224.article
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