# NOTTINGHAM | Development Discussion

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#NOTTINGHAM | Bridgford House | 10 FLOORS

**Floors** - 10

**Cost** - £22million

**Space** - 94 residential units

**Use** - Residential

**Developer** - Monk Estates + Harpin Ltd

**Expected Completion** - 2018

Bridgford House has been purchased by Monk Estates partnering with Harpin Ltd for £7million to convert and redevelop the former council office site.

At the heart of stadium central, flanked by 3 arenas, Bridgford House will under go a £15million transformation. Converting the tower into 96 luxury apartments, as stated by the developer whilst aiming to provide a ‘gateway’ building as it fronts the iconic Trent Bridge in a media focused area.

Many of the tenants occupying the restaurants and bars at ground level will remain, whilst encouraging further upmarket eateries to take up space. Plans are expected to be put forward to the council this coming summer, with work currently planned to begin towards the end of the year for a mid 2018 finish.

Monk Estates currently hold a reputable track record in Nottingham, with further proposals planned and expected around the city. They are now expanding into the riverside area which is currently thriving with activity by developers all around. A bold statement will be made for both the developer and the city should the transformation of the tower become a success.

#The Site

_The site at current as viewed from Trent Bridge. The Forest Ground flanks to the left with Trent Bridge Cricket Ground to the right:_  
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_The tower from the rear as it swoops around, the car park is also included as part of the purchase:_

_A closer view displaying 5 of the current 6 retail/restaurant units filling the ground floor:_

#Interactive Development Map

You can view as to where the development is on my [Nottingham Interactive Development Map](https://drive.google.com/open?id=1iidkAP3PnCbI0xacb0e1ZS0R4pk&usp=sharing):

Another proposal by the same developer, Monk Estates, of which has recently been approved:

> [@NOTTINGHAM | Former Shell Site Lace Market | 33M | 108FT | 10 FLOORS](http://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/nottingham-former-shell-site-lace-market-33m-108ft-10-floors/2882):
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> Height - 33m / 10 floors Space - 85 apartments Use - Residential Developer - Monk Estates Architects - Levitate A new PRS residential development for ‘young professionals’, the developer has found a new gap in the market due to the abundance of student developments in the city. The build is to sit on the London Road roundabout, next to Magpie Securities proposed head office, which has yet to be revealed. The low-rise section consist of brick and cast concrete cladding, the brick itself is …

_A thread will be added once further plans have been revealed_

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