Bristol approves Zaha Hadid’s Temple Island plans

摘要

Proposals designed by Zaha Hadid Architects to build a new district in Bristol with more than 500 homes, a hotel and conference centre have been backed by the city council’s cabinet. Legal & General have been handed the lease for the Temple Island mixed-use site, which the council has agreed will now be completed in two phases. The plans designed by ZHA will replace the previous proposal for a Populous-designed arena which was promoted by past mayor and RIBA president George Ferguson. According to the cabinet report, the council gave approval on the condition that an of exceeding 100,000sq ft is constructed on the Temple Island site during the The affordable, and two of The second phase will include another residential block, a conference centre and a 350-bed hotel which is expected to run from 2028 to 2029.