Beetham Hilton Tower

Project:

Beetham Hilton Tower, Manchester

Client:

Beetham Organization

Information:

Full Townscape and Visual Impact Assessment of central Manchester for 47 storey tower in support of a planning application coordinated by Drivers Jonas Deloitte on behalf of the Beetham Organization. Work included a 360 degree photographic assessment in central Manchester supported by a Townscape Assessment which formed a pivotal chapter in the Environmental Statement submitted with the application. A critical part of the project involved liaison with the CGI specialists Uniform who prepared accurate CGI’s so that the impact of the proposed building could be gauged more accurately. Planning consent was granted and the tall building was completed in 2004.

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