Basic Site Details Name: | Crown Street Regeneration Project | Town, district or village: | Gorbals | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Showcase prototype of second rebuilding of the Gorbals, largely on site of demolished Hutchesontown E development - £80m development shaped by mixed-use principle, and inspired by International Building Exhibition (IBA) in West Berlin | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Housing | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Ballater Gardens | | | | Crown Street | | | | Errol Gardens | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1993 | 1995 | Build/construction | Phase I (Ballater Gdns & Errol Gdns), of 209 owner-occupied flats (Miller Partnership), and 61 rental flats (New Gorbals Housing Assoc) | | 1995 | (?) | Build/construction | Phase II, of 70 houses (Tay Homes & Hypostyle) | | 1997 | (?) | Build/construction | Phases III and IV, being homes by Miller Partnership, Stewart Milne Partnership, and New Gorbals Housing Assoc |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Glasgow Development Agency | |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsChild StructuresThis structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details): | | Building Name | Notes | | Gatekeeper, Caledonia Road | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Glasgow Regeneration Alliance | 1995 | Shaping the Future | | | | | Glendinning, Miles | 1997 | Rebuilding Scotland: The Postwar Vision, 1945-75 | | Tuckwell Press Ltd | p42, 146-9 | | Wills, Galloway, Gough | | Crown St Regeneration Project | | Glasgow Development Agency | |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect | November 1997 | | | Piece on Hypostyle's involvement | | Architects Journal | 8 July 1992 | | | p7 - 'Gorbals revival gets go-ahead' | | Crown Street News | September 1991 | 2 | | 'New Gorbals Comes Alive!' | | Daily Telegraph | 18 September 1990 | | | p4 - 'Gorbals: Out with the new and in with the old' | | Herald, The | 4 December 1996 | | | p1 (of Scotland's Homes supplement) - 'No Mean Gorbals Revival' | | Herald, The | 5 November 1997 | | | p3 (of Scotland's Homes supplement) - 'Another big step forward for the Gorbals' | | Herald, The | 2 December 1998 | | | p6 - 'For the upwardly mobile' | | Prospect | June 1999 | 69 | | 'Growing up in the Gorbals' - substantial feature on Crown St regeneration | | Scotland on Sunday | 20 April 1997 | | | 'Gorbals gets it right with designer home scheme' | | Scotsman | 8 January 1992 | | | p5 - '£80m project to regenerate Gorbals district' | | The Bulletin | March 1993 | | | p6 - 'Go-ahead heralds start of £80m Gorbals redevelopment' | | The Bulletin | June 1994 | | | p10 - 'Rebuilding Gorbals', interview with Hutchesontown councillor Bailie James Mutter |
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