Tweet Building Design Partnership (BDP) Visit website Submitted ArticlesRelated ArticlesProjects 34 foundBDP joins forces with leading Canadian Practice05/02/2019Leading UK and Canadian architectural practices form partnership to create a platform for broadened international growth and expertise BDP has made a strategic investment in [...]BDP appoints three principals06/07/2018BDP has appointed three new principals who will join the company’s board of directors from 1 July 2018. Architect Sue Emms is responsible for delivering [...]Healthy communities: How do you double the number of houses whilst providing more public open space and traffic-free streets?17/05/2018Innovative plans to transform a post-war housing estate in Woking, Surrey, into a vibrant, sustainable community have been revealed. The proposals will regenerate Sheerwater, a [...]Green light for new £79.5m surgical centre designed by BDP11/04/2018A major new £79.5m surgical centre designed by architects BDP has been given the go-ahead by the Government. BDP was appointed by Taunton and Somerset [...]Why we should allow daylight to shine22/11/2017Chris Lowe of BDP, tells us about the role of natural light in inspirational, interesting and healthy buildings – and why artificial light doesn’t really [...]Yuli Cadney-Toh has joined BDP’s Bristol studio as architect director.17/11/2017Yuli joins BDP with over 25 years’ experience in international architecture including high-rise commercial, aviation, healthcare, residential and broadcasting. She has spent over ten years [...]One Angel Square completes12/10/2017One Angel Square, a new headquarters building for Northamptonshire County Council has completed, enabling its workforce to relocate from 12 separate properties into one BREEAM [...]BDP gains planning for Heatherwood Hospital13/09/2017The hybrid planning application for the redevelopment of Heatherwood Hospital in Ascot has been granted permission. The £90m development includes a new 48 bed hospital [...]National Army Museum refreshed by BDP30/03/2017The National Army Museum has reopened in London today following a three-year regeneration in which BDP played a key role. The 1970s museum received an extensive [...]BDP announces new Chair20/12/2016Chris Harding has been elected the new Chair of BDP and takes up the role from 1 January. He began his career at BDP in [...]BDP to revamp Parliament's Northern Estate23/11/2016BDP won a contract to refurbish the Parliament's Northern Estate. The firm will provide architectural and lead design services as part of the £500m job on various House of [...]Giant beehive-inspired pavilion opens at London's Kew Gardens20/06/2016A beehive-inspired structure designed by Wolfgang Buttress opened to the public on 18 June in its new location at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew in London. [...]BDP and Wolfgang Buttress win collaboration award10/06/2016BDP and Wolfgang Buttress have won the AJ100 Architectural Collaboration of the Year Award. The award was announced on 8 June at the magazine’s annual [...]BDP yields big wins at RICS Regional Awards23/05/2016Five BDP designed projects have been successful in this year’s RICS Regional Awards, with two of them winning the top accolade of project of the [...]BDP's Alder Hey hospital wins Building of the Year21/04/2016Alder Hey Children’s Hospital has won two special awards at the RIBA North West Awards including the coveted building of the year award and the [...]University of Cambridge's Maxwell Centre opens08/04/2016The Maxwell Centre at the University of Cambridge officially opened on Thursday, 7 April. BDP designed the £26 million new building which is a centrepiece for [...]Plans approved for LJMU's Copperas Hill14/03/2016LJMU was granted planning permission today for the university’s new £100m flagship building on Copperas Hill. BDP won the commission to refurbish the former Royal [...]Success for BDP at Civic Trust Awards 201614/03/2016The UK Pavilion, Milan Expo has won both a Pro Tem Award and the Pro Tem Special Award at the Civic Trust Awards, announced on [...]BDP unites with leading Asian consulting firm03/03/2016The UK’s second largest architectural practice, BDP, has joined forces with Japanese engineering practice Nippon Koei to form an integrated design group. The deal has seen [...]BDP completes work at Thomas More Square18/01/2016The Building Design Partnership (BDP) has recently completed a major £30 million upgrade to the principal office building and public realm at Thomas More Square in [...]Alder Hey Children’s Hospital opens to patients02/10/2015Alder Hey Children’s Hospital was officially unveiled on 1 October after two and a half years of construction, and is now ready for its first [...]Seeking a radical transformation in Chelsea21/07/2015Located prominently on the Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea, the National Army Museum is undergoing a major redevelopment led by Building Design Partnership (BDP), which [...]BDP wins Gloucester Bus Station competition07/05/2015BDP has won the competition to design the new bus station in Gloucester which will be built as the initial phase of Stanhope’s Kings Quarter [...]ESLA wins a Civic Trust award23/03/2015Enterprise South Liverpool Academy (ESLA) has won a Civic Trust Award. The awards were announced on 6 March at an event in London hosted by [...]BDP wins Copperas Hill competition10/07/2014BDP has won the commission to design the £80 million scheme to remodel the former Royal Mail Centre on Copperas Hill in Liverpool city centre [...]BDP appoints Tom Hewitt as International Retail Director10/03/2014The Manchester studio of BDP, a major international interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists, has appointed Tom Hewitt as International Retail Director in [...]BDP wins competition for Rochdale revamp17/01/2014BDP has won a RIBA competition to transform Rochdale town centre, seeing off a strong shortlist which included Adam Khan Architects, Atkins, Bauman Lyons and [...]BDP appoints new chief executive12/12/2013International design practice BDP has appointed a new chief executive. The role is re-elected by BDP's board of directors every two years and Peter Drummond, [...]Planning granted for Westminster’s flagship housing 26/11/2013BDP has secured detail planning consent for its competition winning housing and regeneration project at Tollgate Gardens in Maida Vale, London. The redevelopment of the [...]BDP appoint George Smith as town planning consultant08/11/2013The Manchester studio of BDP, a major international interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists has appointed George Smith as Town Planning Consultant in [...]BDP's Lishui Science Park to start on site23/10/2013Work is due to start shortly on the Lishui Zijing Technology Enterprise Park south of Nanjing in China. BDP’s Shanghai studio submitted schematic design proposals [...]BDP appoint David Raynor to urban design team18/09/2013The Manchester studio of BDP, a major international interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists has appointed David Raynor as Associate in order to [...]BDP to undertake Kuwait commercial land use background study28/08/2013The Manchester studio of BDP, a major international, interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists has been commissioned by Kuwait Municipality to undertake a [...]BDP reveals designs for Wuhan masterplan05/07/2013BDP has won the commission for a masterplan in the financial district of Wuhan, China, known as ‘The City of a Thousand Lakes’. The Wuhan [...] 19 foundRIBA Stage One design team announced for York Castle Museum major redevelopment18/02/2019York Museums Trust have appointed the team that will work on the initial design phase of a major multi-million pound redevelopment at York Castle Museum. [...]Making an understatement02/07/2018BDP’s new shopping complex in one of the UK’s most historic and rigorously-planned cities features copious glazing, as subtly as possible. Roseanne Field reports: Oxford [...]New Sutton Secondary gets the greenlight12/10/2017A major new £36m secondary school in Sutton has successfully received planning permission following a progressive design proposal by Architype. The 6 form-entry school with [...]Contracts awarded to help ensure safe and secure future of Palace of Westminster18/07/2017Two contracts will deliver vital preliminary work on uk’s most iconic building. BDP and CH2M have been selected to take forward vital work that needs [...]Six buildings shortlisted for 2016 Welsh Architecture Awards23/03/2016The Royal Society of Architects in Wales (RSAW) has announced that six buildings have been shortlisted for the RSAW Welsh Architecture Awards - the first [...]Council unveils vision to transform Stockport rail station05/02/2016Stockport Council has released a masterplan to regenerate the area around Stockport rail station in order to strengthen its connections as a transport hub for the [...]Lend Lease wins £80 million contract with Liverpool John Moores University02/02/2016Lend Lease has signed a contract with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) for the development of a university building at Copperas Hill. The company was [...]Westgate Oxford marks key development milestone with approval of new Lantern for Oxford’s historic skyline13/01/2016Oxford City Council has approved the plans for key design elements of the £440 million Westgate Oxford development, including a new glass “Lantern” public artwork [...]Another BIM first for BDP08/09/2015BDP has continued the company’s trail blazing approach to BIM certification, by being the first in Scotland to be assessed and certificated under BRE Global’s [...]Construction Cup builds on fundraising success: Industry unites for charity at Wembley Tournament11/08/2015The Construction Cup charity football tournament has raised £3590 for the Prince’s Trust, culminating in a fundraising total of £18,960 over the last five years. [...]Work completes on the UK's greenest commercial building01/07/2015The Enterprise Centre at the University of East Anglia is open for business following the completion of work on the highly innovative building, which sets the [...]ISG creates £12 million dining destination in Exeter08/06/2015ISG has been awarded a £12 million project with Aviva Investors to create a unique dining destination in the heart of Exeter. The project sees [...]New Design Britain Awards deadline looms14/01/2015Young hopefuls have just three days left to enter the New Design Britain Awards, organised by UBM Live Built Environment in conjunction with leading interiors [...]The long light walk27/08/2014This dramatic link bridge, supported on T-shaped columns high above the ground, is a high profile attraction at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, part of [...]Stannah lifts duo moves people and goods in new Yorkshire schools19/08/2014A Stannah Midilift SL vertical platform lift and a Trolleylift 300kg service lift are delivering essential movement of people and goods in Dixons Music Primary [...]It’s a bright young future for New Design Britain 16/06/2014May Design Series is back with a revitalised ethos, bringing talented new designers to the forefront of the international design industry with the announcement of [...]79 projects selected to receive a Civic Trust Award, Commendation or Community Recognition24/01/2014The list of winning projects for the 2014 Civic Trust Awards has been revealed and features 79 projects from a wide range of national and [...]Aurubis Architectural’s Nordic Blue Living creates copper gardens at BDP rejuvenation project01/10/2013Aurubis Architectural’s Nordic Blue Living pre-patinated copper provides material continuity for a range of additions that transform a London public space. Architects BDP recently completed [...]Stride Treglown welcomes Martin Pain 28/08/2013Stride Treglown has hired new Divisional Director, Martin Pain to work within its urban regeneration, master planning and residential projects. Martin has joined Stride Treglown [...] 2 foundThe Hive, Kew GardensDesigned by artist Wolfgang Buttress and centrepiece of the UK Pavilion Milan Expo 2015, The Hive was reassembled at Kew Gardens in London and opened [...]The Hive, Kew GardensDesigned by artist Wolfgang Buttress and centrepiece of the UK Pavilion Milan Expo 2015, The Hive was reassembled at Kew Gardens in London and opened [...] ×Contact details PO Box 85 11 Ducie Street Piccadilly Basin Manchester M60 3JA Enquiries enquiries@bdp.com
