Category: Sheffield CLT
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Group #3 – “Live & work” in the heart of city
The group’s idea developed around the question: “would you like to ‘live and work’ in the city centre?” This simple question draws the attention to the issues of rent affordability that often make inaccessible the city centre, forcing people and companies to move away. They also underlined the existence of empty unused buildings in the
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Group #2 – Wellington Street: Dynamic, Energetic, Collective
The motto of the group was: “proposing a phased community-led development for Wellington street, to achieve its potentials as a thriving city centre with identity, vitality and diversity” The group underlined the central position of Wellington Street as its main potential: they looked at the existing network and outlined future possible partnerships to gather funding
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Group #1 – More diversity, less isolation
As initial phase of the project the group explored possible ways to create a community of current and future residents in the Devonshire Quarter through inclusive activities. In their vision the area would gain a new life through historic building regeneration, public activation, new affordable housing and a revitalised outdoor public space.
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Images from urban installations on 17/05/16
Some snaphots of installations by students of MA in Urban Design at the Sheffield School of Architecture presenting their ideas of possible community led development approaches for Sheffield CLT in Sheffield city centre on 17th May 2016.
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Exhibition: “A Walk into the Future. Exploring community-led development in Sheffield City Centre” at Sheffield Railway Station until June 13
If you did not have the chance to see the installations of MA Urban Design Students around Sheffield on Tuesday 17 of May, you have the possibility to see some highlights displayed at the Sheffield Railway station (in front of Mark & Spenser) until June 13. The exhibition will walk you through the different visions
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Visit to the MA Urban Design Students’ installation
On Tuesday 17 of May the installation of the MA Urban Design Students: “A Walk into the Future. Exploring community-led development in Sheffield City Centre” took place in various locations across Sheffield city centre. Each group was assigned a specific area of the city and on Tuesday they displayed their plans for the local regeneration; open to explain
Sheffield Community Land Trust 