One St Peter's Square, Modern office building in St Peter's Square, Manchester, United Kingdom
Description
One St Peter's Square is a 14-story office building with all-glass facades and sharp geometric lines that rise in the heart of Manchester's business quarter. The structure contains offices and sits directly within the central commercial district close to major transport links.
History
The building was completed in 2014 and marked a turning point in Manchester's shift from industrial heritage to a modern business hub. It arose as part of a broader city center redevelopment that converted older sites into contemporary office spaces.
Culture
The building exemplifies Glenn Howells Architects' design philosophy of creating functional spaces that merge with the surrounding urban environment.
Practical
The building is easy to reach on foot and sits near major train and bus stations, making public transport access straightforward. Visitors and workers will find restaurants, cafes, and shops within walking distance in the surrounding area.
Did you know?
Large floor-to-ceiling windows on each story flood the offices with natural light and offer views across Manchester's rooftops. This design choice reveals the priority given to worker comfort within the building.
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