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Powis Place, Aberdeen

Robustly sculptural

Powis Place, Carson & Partners.
Powis Place, Carson & Partners. Credit: Keith Hunter

Carson & Partners for Alumno Development

Contract value: £10.5m

GIA: 5,948m2

  • Powis Place, Carson & Partners.
    Powis Place, Carson & Partners. Credit: Keith Hunter
  • Powis Place, Carson & Partners.
    Powis Place, Carson & Partners. Credit: Keith Hunter
  • Powis Place, Carson & Partners.
    Powis Place, Carson & Partners. Credit: Keith Hunter
  • Powis Place, Carson & Partners.
    Powis Place, Carson & Partners. Credit: Keith Hunter
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This urban-edge site is bounded on three sides by busy roads, rising significantly front to back. Self-contained around an upper level courtyard, this robustly sculptural building enhances the locale. Entrance and shared social spaces open to the street.

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