Queen Street Student Accommodation
Location: Queen Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Architect: Manson Architects + Planners
Summary
Located to the north west of Belfast City Hall; Manson have created a shaped, curved tower block that enhances the Belfast skyline; with elevations clad in a dynamic, reflective and staccato bonded panels. Many of the internal existing structural details have been retained and form part of the new scheme interiors to ensure a historical link to the original linen factory usage.
Glass
Spec A
6mm Solar Neutral HP 70/37, Toughened, 20mm Black Warm Edge Spacer, 6mm Clear float, Toughened, Argon Gas Filled
Spec B
6mm Solar Neutral HP 70/37, Toughened, 18mm Black Warm Edge Spacer, 8mm Clear Float, Toughened, Argon Gas Filled
Spec C
6mm Solar Neutral HP 70/37, Toughened, 14mm Black Warm Edge Spacer, 12.8mm Clear Laminate, Argon Gas Filled
Spec D
6mm Solar Neutral HP 70/37, Toughened, 20mm Black Warm Edge Spacer, 6mm Clear float, Toughened, Argon Gas Filled
Ceramic (st colour)
Spec E
6mm Solar Neutral HP 70/37, Toughened, 18mm Black Warm Edge Spacer, 8mm Clear Float, Toughened, Argon Gas Filled
Ceramic (st colour)
Details
KEY DETAILS
- Mixed use student accommodation, retail new build and facade retention scheme
- 340 student beds in a mixture of cluster and studio rooms
- Common room, study room and outside courtyard
- 2 retail units