Chandlers Wharf

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Falconer Chester Architects are responsible for the design of 132 new build apartments at Chandlers Wharf in Liverpool.

The scheme occupies two sites straddling Cornhill. The taller block has a centre piece cylindrical tower rising 8 storeys with two 6 storey rectilinear blocks either side. The larger, but lower block sits symmetrically opposite and surrounds a new landscaped courtyard at first floor level.

The buildings include oak framed balconies surrounding the perimeter behind which is a store and render shell toped by zinc cladding.

The whole scheme is underpinned by two levels of basement car parking.

Case Focus: Residential

Client

Armor Homes

Date

Spring 2006