Plans in for 拢40m Leeds labs

By Hollie Tye2016-09-05T07:41:00+01:00

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Associated Architects submits plans for 10,000 m虏 project

UIEC Leeds University

Associated Architects has submitted plans for a 拢40m laboratory complex at the University of Leeds.

The 10,000m虏 University Innovation and Enterprise Centre (UIEC) project will house start-up firms linking university academics to the private sector, with the aim of creating 500 jobs over its first five years.

The seven-storey building will include a mix of laboratories, offices, university staff space, atrium, lecture theatres and a caf茅 accessible to the public. It is designed to EPC A and BREEAM Excellent standards.

The Birmingham-based practice will work on the project alongside Ramboll, Curtins and AA Projects.

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