Wythenshawe Town Centre

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Birch Tree Court N719 86 8
Edwards Court N718 86 8
Unknown N720 86 8
Unknown N721 86 8
four 8-storey blocks containing 344 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor
Laing
Architects
J. Austen Bent

Events

Committee approval date
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.
Two blocks since demolished

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Manchester County Borough Council
Original location authority
Manchester County Borough Council
Present day authority
Manchester City Council

Location

Postcode
M22 5SF
M22 5RY
Other location names
Poundswick Lane

References and links

Municipal Journal 3-11-1961, 3452-3

Official Architecture and Planning 8-1961, 341-4

D. Deakin, Wythenshawe (Chichester 1989)

View of Edwards Court and Birch Tree Court
1987
View of Edwards Court and Birch Tree Court
Original development name
Wythenshawe Town Centre
Multi-storey block names
Edwards Court N718
Birch Tree Court N719
Unknown N720
Unknown N721
Multi-storey block details
four 8-storey blocks containing 344 dwellings
Postcode area
M22
Image dates
1987
Image details
View of Edwards Court and Birch Tree Court