Agents
Building contractor
direct municipal labour
Simms Sons & Cooke
Architects
J. Austen Bent
Events
Committee approval date
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.
6-storey blocks since demolished
Local authority
Original commissioning authority
Manchester County Borough Council
Original location authority
Manchester County Borough Council
Location
Postcode
M15 NW
M15 6DZ
M15 6EP
Other location names
Poynton Close; Eden Close
References and links
British Housing and Planning Review 1/2-1971, 11-14
Industrialised Building Systems and Components 11-1964, 66
Site description
Building system
Simmcast
Further Construction Details
9-storey blocks contracted to direct municipal labour organisation; 6-storey blocks contracted to Simms Sons & Cooke
Original development name
Hulme Redevelopment Area, Stage 3
Multi-storey block names
Fulton Court N618
Meredith Court N619
Hopton Court N620
Unknown N621
Unknown N622
Unknown N623
Unknown N624
Unknown N625
Unknown N626
Unknown N627
Unknown N628
Multi-storey block details
three 9-storey blocks containing 210 dwellings; eight 6-storey blocks containing 355 dwellings
Postcode area
M15
Image dates
1987; 1981; 1988; 1985; 1987
Image details
General view of 6-storey blocks in Hulme redevelopment Stage 3; View of 6-storey blocks on Arnott Crescent; General view of 6-storey blocks in Hulme redevelopment Stage 3; View of 6-storey blocks on Bonsall Street; View of 9-storey blocks on Hulme redevelopment, Stage 3