Crosshalls Building

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Project Status: Completed
Location: Crosshall Street, Liverpool
Client: Vita Student Living
Contract: Unamended JCT 2011 Design & Build
Completion: September 2014
Architect: Neil Collins Homes

The Challenge

A technically-challenging three phase scheme to bring back into use120,000 sq ft across three buildings in Liverpool city centre. Vita Student offers 357 high specification rooms in the Grade II-listed Chapel the 1878 Crosshalls and 1960s Tinlings buildings, all located on a busy city centre street.

Crosshalls Building

Crosshalls Building – 156 Apartments

Full internal structural demolition leaving only the external façade. External façade to be retained by a Structural Scaffold System. The new internal structure is to consist of a metframe type build. All facades are to be refurbished and retained as existing to be kept in keeping with the original structure.