We celebrated another successful year with a walk the hills and cosy pub for last weeks Xmas party. Merry Xmas & a Happy New Year from all at OSA. Thanks to clients & collaborators for another great year. Next year promises to be even better.

We recently received planning for 40 apartments and flexible workspace in Stockport. The existing print works is retained and restored as offices. The new apartments are dual aspect and look into a shared garden @stopinstockport @createstreets @archi_tradition @My_Stockport

Last week we received planning approval for our apartment scheme on Churchgate in Stockport. Work will start on site early next year @stopinstockport @createstreets @archi_tradition @My_Stockport @CIVIC_SQUARE

We got planning permission last week for 25 apartments in Stockport. The existing historic building is retained and a sympathetic extension added. @stopinstockport @CIVIC_SQUARE @archi_tradition @YIMBYLAND

A first look at a new project for a tight urban infill site. The scheme will provide new housing in the town centre on a former builder’s yard. @_Aesthetic_City @archi_tradition @createstreets

We recently obtained planning for 66 homes in Burnage, Manchester. The homes are inspired by Burnage Garden Village designed by J. Homer Hargreaves in 1910 to give people a better quality of life & connection to nature @createstreets @CIVIC_SQUARE @archi_tradition

If you seek hope, looks at some of the marvellous Gentle Density happening in Britain right now. From the always marvellous work of Ollier Smurthwaite in Altrincham to....

Phase 1 interiors at Daisy Bank Rd, Manchester. Full height windows, tiled bath panels, mirrored cabinets, handleless german kitchens, vaulted ceilings and colour matched accessories elevate the ordinary @KPS_Pronorm https://t.co/YGMN0ejjRg

Phase 1 is complete at Daisy Bank Rd, Manchester. Generous front gardens, large windows, recessed front doors, two tone brick detailing, rear parking and extensive tree planting feature in this scheme for 72 new homes @_Aesthetic_City @CIVIC_SQUARE

Some photos of our recently completed apartment scheme on Every Street Manchester. A site on the edge of the new Holt Town Masterplan by @StudioEgretWest branded ‘A new woodland town in the city’ @_Aesthetic_City @CIVIC_SQUARE @YIMBYLAND

New Foundry Square, Leeds is in for planning. Providing a public square & garden, new streets with active frontages, inter generational living, co-work, residents living & small independent retail to create a walkable green community @_Aesthetic_City @StrongTowns @createstreets

We submitted a planning application last week for a five storey apartment scheme on a vacant site in Manchester City centre. @archi_tradition @YIMBYLAND @StrongTowns @ManchesterMill

A first look at our 500-home development proposed for Leeds site - “key opportunity to transform a disused site into a thriving new neighbourhood” https://t.co/ssKfJA8LPt @livingstreets

The heat and condition of the greens resulted in some high scores at the OSA golf day. A trip to Stockport’s legendary Foodie Friday in the old town made up for it. @stopinstockport @i_am_stockport @OneStockport

The upper floors are complete and residents have moved in at our St. Mary’s Gate scheme in Stockport’s old town. More photos to follow. @OneStockport @stopinstockport @createstreets

Some before and after photos of our scheme to bring back a vacant building on the high street in Sale with apartments above ground floor retail all sold off plan. @CIVIC_SQUARE @SAVEtoReuse @createstreets

Work has started on site for our scheme of 14 houses, a farm shop and co-work space in Henbury. Designed around a farmstead concept and taking design references from the local agricultural vernacular @livingstreets @CIVIC_SQUARE @createstreets @archi_tradition

We are preparing a planning submission for a new build apartment scheme in Manchester’s historic Knoll Mill area. Home to surviving brick built warehouses and latterly a hub for creatives. @e_architect @CharlestonArchi @createstreets

Some finished photos of the duplex penthouses at Slate Wharf. A double height top lit lobby and folded steel stair lead to roof top living space and terrace. Detailed to compliment the sites industrial history and setting creating a quiet and calm oasis with views of the canal

We recently received planning approval for a mixed use scheme of apartments above ground floor retail on Stockport Road, Levenshulme. @createstreets @CIVIC_SQUARE @lovelevenshulme