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Author: Nick Roscoe

162 -170 Devonshire Street 2021 application

162 -170 Devonshire Street 2021 application

Six years on and Primesite are back with one of the most tasteless planning applications we have seen.  Can they get away with this? There are lots of reasons to think not;  the application is weak, valid planning reasons to

Nick Roscoe March 7, 2021March 9, 2021 At risk, featured, highlighted 8 Comments Read more

Heart of the City 2 consultation

The previous Sevenstone and New Retail Quarter schemes involved the obliteration of most of Cambridge Street and Wellington Street. The latest scheme is a vast improvement.

Nick Roscoe April 23, 2020April 25, 2020 featured, highlighted No Comments Read more

Cruck framed buildings

The cruck is a simple and elegant feature of  a type of building construction which was at its most popular in medieval times.  The A-shaped profile is such a pleasing form, especially for architectural historians, that Hallamshire Historic Buildings chose

Nick Roscoe September 26, 2017September 28, 2017 Blog No Comments Read more

Bennett Cottage, Mayfield

Bennett Cottage, Mayfield

The planning application to demolish Bennett Cottage, near the top of Mayfield Rd in Mayfield has yet to be determined (a decision has been now been postponed twice).   If this application is approved it will have far reaching consequences.  Please

Nick Roscoe September 24, 2017November 14, 2017 At risk, featured, highlighted 6 Comments Read more

Sheffield Retail Quarter (Part 1)

Sheffield Retail Quarter (Part 1)

With the Grosvenor House Hotel gone and building underway, Sheffield’s New Retail Quarter is finally happening.  The original ‘Sevenstone’ scheme ground to a halt when the developer Hammersons (who had also bought up all the property) lost interest in the

Nick Roscoe June 17, 2017September 1, 2017 At risk 8 Comments Read more
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The Cruck

The Cruck

The Cruck has been HHB’s annual publication since 1981. In recent years the Cruck has taken on the proportions of a book, and as well as being a perk of paid membership has been available for sale at various outlets

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