Assael Architecture

Assael Architecture is a British architectural firm based in London, established in 1994.

Renaissance, Lewisham, London

Sunset on the Great Northern Tower, Manchester

Background

Assael Architecture was established in 1994, co-founded and owned by John Assael and Russell Pedley. Registered in the United Kingdom and a RIBA chartered practice.^[1] The firm's principal studios are located in London with a licensed studio in Bahrain.^[2] It is a member of the AJ100, consisting of the 100 largest architecture practices in the UK and ranked by the Architects' Journal in 2016 as the 70th largest practice in Britain.^[3] Notable buildings include the Great Northern Tower in Manchester, and the Tachbrook Triangle on Vauxhall Bridge Road, Westminster, London which won a RIBA Housing Design Award in 2007.^[4]

Notable buildings

• Great Northern Tower, Manchester^[5][6][7]
• Tachbrook Triangle, Vauxhall Bridge Road, London. Housing Design Awards^[8]
• Rochester Row, London. Building-for-Life Award 2010 - Gold Standard^[9]
• Wallis House, Great West Quarter, London^[10]
• Renaissance, Lewisham, London.^[11]
• Macaulay Walk, Clapham, London^[12]
• Creekside Wharf, Greenwich, London^[13]

Awards

• Architect of the Year 2016, The Sunday Times British Homes Awards^[14]
• Best Housing Project 2016 for Battersea Square, The Sunday Times British Homes Awards^[15]
• AJ120 2015 winner of Business Pioneer of the Year^[16]
• Building Magazine's Good Employer Guide Winner 2014^[17] and 2015^[18]
• Housing Design Award 2014, Project winner Private Rented Sector (PRS) for Young Street, Kensington & Chelsea, London ^[19]
• Cabe Building for Life Award 2010, Gold Standard for Rochester Row, Westminster, London