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Portsmouth's "inclusive and sustainable" sport complex gets approval
by Tom Walker | 09 Jul 2018
Portsmouth City Council has approved plans for an inclusive and sustainable sports facility at University of Portsmouth. Designed by FaulknerBrowns Architects, the complex will include a 25m, eight-lane swimming pool, an eight-court sports hall, a health club with a 175-station gym and multifunctional studios, climbing and bouldering facilities, two flexible squash courts and a ski simulator. The building will also set new standards for sustainability for a sports building and
FaulknerBrowns targets new standards for sustainability with Portsmouth sports complex
by Kim Megson | 02 Feb 2018
The University of Portsmouth has unveiled ambitious plans for a sustainable sports facility designed by architecture practice FaulknerBrowns. The complex, located on the corner of Portsmouth’s Ravelin Park, is the first major phase of the university’s £400m (US$569m, €455m) estate development masterplan, which aims to reshape its city centre campus to enhance the student experience and establish a public-facing presence in the city centre. The proposals – developed to “promote
FaulknerBrowns Architects to design £50m sports complex for University of Portsmouth
by Kim Megson | 25 Aug 2017
British architecture practice FaulknerBrowns have been selected to design a £50m (US$64m, €54.3m) indoor sports centre for the University of Portsmouth. The building, to be situated on the University's campus in Ravelin Park, will feature an eight-lane swimming pool, a fitness suite, a sports hall, a climbing wall and squash courts, in addition to spaces for exhibitions and social and community events. While further design details have not been revealed
Portsmouth rethinks ground proposals
by Pete Hayman | 23 Mar 2009
Portsmouth Football Club (PFC) has announced that its plans for a new stadium have been put on hold due to the economic downturn and will instead extend its existing Fratton Park ground as a short-term solution. The club has been working in partnership with developer Sellar and Portsmouth City Council (PCC) on the proposals for a new 40-45,000-seat stadium at Horsea Island near Port Solent, Hampshire. But PFC has now
Hotel plans for Lakeside in Portsmouth
by Caroline Wilkinson | 08 Jan 2009
Property fund manager Highcross has submitted plans for a mixed-use development on its 100-acre Lakeside North Harbour site in Portsmouth. Highcross, which has owned the site since 2005, intends to develop 750,000sq ft of office space alongside a 14-acre lake, accompanied by a 70,000sq ft hotel, a conference centre, two wind turbines, shops and a medical centre. The project has been designed by West Sussex-based architects Thorpe Wheatley. The site
Council approves Portsmouth terminal plans
by Pete Hayman | 17 Oct 2008
Plans to build a new £15m passenger terminal at Portsmouth Continental Ferry Port have been approved by the city council. The port has been working on the project with consultants Halcrow, which appointed D5 architects to come up with the outline design for the new building, which will be located to the east of the existing terminal. A design and construct contract for the facility will be put to tender
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