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The Live Projects are a pioneering educational initiative introduced by the School of Architecture at the University of Sheffield. The projects draw on the School’s exceptional research base as well as the commitment, vision and resources of highly talented students. Running since 1999, the initiative is responsible for over 250 completed projects, each of which is archived below.
2014-2015
Developing a design guide with BEST, a local residents group, for the neighbourhood of Broomhill.
Sep 14
Working towards a sustainable and appropriate future development of the small market town of Otley through raising the community’s aspirations for brownfield site, mixed use development within the Neighbourhood Development Plan.
Sep 14
“how does a small school respond to pressures to expand to serve the wider community whilst still maintaining the ethos of faith that is central to its success?”
Sep 14
An investigation into possible future uses for a historic colliery site in South Yorkshire.
Sep 14
A chicken coop for the creative co-op: The ROCO live project ranges from streetscaping to detailed model prototyping.
Sep 14
Working with the Triratna community for the creation of a Buddhist “Care Home”.
Sep 14
Collecting and creating stories surrounding energy and making at Portland Works.
Sep 14
Working with Sheffield City Council and the Sheffield Cohousing Network to explain cohousing in a simple and accessible way using an online resource. Initiating a dialogue between the City Council and various stakeholders about the possibilities for procuring multigenerational and cross-demographic cohousing projects, using a site in Sheffield as a platform for discussion.
Sep 14
A multi-scale strategic proposal for the improvement of Bamford’s community realms.
Sep 14
Designing and building a sheltered area using recycled materials with the volunteers of the Hulme Community Garden Centre.
Sep 14
Involving locals in the transformation of their park into an asset for the community.
Sep 14
Castle Market is surrounded by controversy. This design proposes a scheme to reveal Castlegate and change perspectives.
Sep 14
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