- Location
- Pershore
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Construction
- Seniority
- Senior
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Vincere
Description
Barclays House in Poole, a landmark brutalist office building vacated in 2022, is being converted into 362 residential apartments. The project, approved for the nine-story Wimborne Road site, aims to rejuvenate the town center with high-quality homes, sustainable development, and improved shared amenities near the Dolphin Shopping Centre.
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Key Details of the Project:
- Location: Wimborne Road, Poole (near the railway station).
- Project Goal: Conversion of vacant office space into 362 residential flats.
- Structure: Comprises three interlinked hexagon-shaped towers.
- Current Status: Approval granted, with focus on preserving the building’s façade and incorporating eco-friendly, energy-efficient designs.
- Significance: The move is part of the regeneration of Poole town centre, bringing new life to the former landmark