Retail & Leisure Archives

January 17, 2020 In By Noirin Evans

Drake Circus

CLIENT: British Land LOCATION: Plymouth SECTOR: Retail & Leisure ARCHITECT: Corstorphine + Wright KEY EVOLVE CONTACTS: Martyn Perkins & Phil Hunter OTHER TEAM MEMBERS: McLaren Construction Group COMPLETION DATE: October 2019 This scheme was a collaboration between British Land, the company which owns the Drake Circus area of Plymouth in which the new development...

October 10, 2019 In By Noirin Evans

Mercury Tower Pavilion

CLIENT: Mercury Contracting Projects Ltd. LOCATION: St Julian’s, Malta SECTOR: Leisure COMPLETION DATE: December 2020 ARCHITECT: Zaha Hadid Architects KEY EVOLVE CONTACTS: Neil Shiner, Xavier Aguiló i Aran STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS: Evolve Consulting Engineers, BAC Engineering Consultancy Group Our client, Mercury Contracting Projects Ltd. has proposed to build a three-storey amenity pavilion adjacent to the FIMBank...

May 17, 2019 In By Noirin Evans

Borough Yards

CLIENT: MB Bermondsey (Guernsey) Ltd. LOCATION: Southwark, London SECTOR: Office/Retail & Leisure ARCHITECT: SPPARC Architecture KEY EVOLVE CONTACTS: Ian Craig & Steve Gunning OTHER TEAM MEMBERS: Wates Group & Meinhardt Group COMPLETION DATE: 2020 Situated in the London Borough of Southwark; nestling in the Victorian railway arches of London Bridge next to the vibrant...

April 1, 2019 In By Noirin Evans

Bell Court

CLIENT: UK & European Investments LOCATION: Stratford-upon-Avon SECTOR: Retail & Leisure COMPLETION DATE: July 2017 ARCHITECT: Mountford Pigott KEY EVOLVE CONTACTS: Ian Craig, Andy-Fuller-Lewis, Andrew Skinner OTHER TEAM MEMBERS: Buckingham Group Contracting, Scotch Partners & Heasmans Bell Court is located at the very centre of the beautiful, medieval town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of...

July 21, 2016 In By Lianne Robertson

Kirkstall Bridge Shopping Park

Originally constructed in 1934, the Bridge Road BHS Store in Kirkstall needed an overhaul and London Metric Property had big plans to transform the old structure into a new £40 million retail development. With a proven track record and expertise in commercial redevelopment, Evolve were...

May 19, 2015 In By Lianne Robertson

Marks & Spencer, Cheshire Oaks

WOODEN IT BE NICE… When one of the UK’s leading high street names decides to build a new store the size of 10 Olympic swimming pools you know that it’s going to make a big impression. How exciting then to be part of that impact by...

May 19, 2015 In By Lianne Robertson

Debenhams, Oxford Street

RETAIL THERAPY It takes more than a clever window display to make a major department store stand out from its competitors amongst the busy real estate environs of Oxford Street in London’s West End. But retail giant Debenhams enlisted the support of a group of architects,...

May 15, 2015 In By Lianne Robertson

Whiteley Shopping Centre, Hampshire

Whiteley Shopping Centre – Phase 1 A shopping centre featuring 55 units and an extension to the adjacent leisure centre was constructed in 2013 to enhance the local residential town of Whiteley; a project on which evolve provided structural engineering services. Whiteley is a relatively new...

May 15, 2015 In By Lianne Robertson

Giltbrook Retail Park

The major redevelopment of this existing long standing undeveloped site has brought great improvements for the local community and local business opportunities. The site has become a major go to destination for shoppers with a new selection of well-known high street brands complimenting the attraction of...

May 13, 2015 In By Lianne Robertson

Abbey Wood Retail Park

To rejuvenate the existing retail park at abbey wood and create more natural and landscape public realm links to the surrounding business parks and MOD offices, the existing southern portion of the site was re-planned with the demolition of an existing full depth retail store...