Our developments attract a lot of interest from students, architects and the general public so we thought you might be interested in tours of some of our key sites. The tours are free and will be led by our development team who live and breathe these projects.
It’s a great opportunity to see some of the country’s most historic buildings, such as Royal William Yard, or visit some great modern beacons of architecture such as Park Hill.
If you are interested in taking part in any of these tours then we do need you to sign up so we know who’s coming along. Spaces will be booked on a first-come-first-served basis so sign up quickly to avoid disappointment!
Here's what people are saying about our tours:
"Royal William Yard is an inspirational development that brings home the relevance and importance of regeneration at a local and national level. I would like to thank Urban Splash and Emily and Paul for sharing their time and an excellent venue with me." Jo Wormald, Head of Geography, Truro School
(Park Hill) “A wonderful tour, we all enjoyed it. Many thanks for letting us attend, it was extrememly informative and we were very impressed at how the flats are coming along.” Joanna Batten
(Park Hill) "@TomBloxhamMBE Yes, excellent informative Urban Splash tour on Wednesday :)" @jameskthorp via Twitter
(Park Hill) "Thank you for the Park Hill overview. It looks set to become a deservedly iconic piece of architecture once again. Well done to Urban Splash for realising its true potential." Russell Robinson
(New Islington)
"Informative and all together a good couple of hours. The ethos behind the project is highly commendable." Bobby Edmondson
Below are a list of tour dates for our projects in Manchester, Bradford, Sheffield, Bristol and Plymouth:
Lakeshore (James Howard)
Friday 24th September 2010, 10-11am
Friday 24th September 2010, 1-2pm (fully booked)
Friday 10th December 2010, 10-11am
New Islington (Richard Hattan/Ben Knott)
Friday 3rd December 2010, 4-5pm
Park Hill (Mark Latham/Tom Lawrence)
Wednesday 20th October 2010, 10-11am
Wednesday 17th November 2010, 12-1pm
Wednesday 8th December 2010 , 11am-12pm (fully booked)
Royal William Yard (Emily Jones/Paul Clifton)
Thursday 2nd December 2010, 2-3pm
Saxton (Tom Lawrence)
Tuesday 2nd November 2010, 2-3pm