Smithfield Birmingham regeneration news
Smithfield Birmingham transformation, West Midlands commercial property regeneration, English city renewal
Smithfield Birmingham regeneration news
26 Jan 2023
Plans for transformation of Smithfield Birmingham submitted for approval
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, central England, UK
Masterplanners: Prior+Partners
Design: David Kohn Architects ; dRMM ; Intervention Architecture ; Haworth Tompkins Architects ; Minesh Patel Architects ; RCKa
Festival Square designed: James Corner Field Operations
Festival Square event aerial view:
Smithfield Birmingham Redevelopent, West Midlands
Designs for a landmark scheme that will regenerate Smithfield Birmingham have been submitted to the City Council, following an extensive consultation on the proposals. The site played a central role in the hugely successful Commonwealth Games last summer, during which it hosted several games venues as well as the Smithfield Festival. Now this 17-hectare development in the historic heart of the city is set to transform Birmingham and create major economic opportunities, including an estimated 8,000 new jobs.
This once in a generation opportunity has the potential to reshape Birmingham?s city centre. A market has operated on the site for over 200 years and, continuing this long history, the new scheme will provide a home for the city?s historic Bull Ring markets, which will celebrate Birmingham?s roots as the ?city of a thousand trades?. This will form an iconic new centrepiece for the city centr...
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