First look at new £40m Sheffield skyscraper 'The Meridian’ – with spectacular sky garden for upmarket flats

The architects behind plans for upmarket flats in an unsung section of Sheffield have unveiled images of a spectacular ‘sky garden’.
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Sheffield-based Bond Bryan designed The Meridian to have three adjoining towers, of 23, 17 and 10 floors. The tenth floor tower will have a roof garden with spectacular views over the city centre.

A planning application has been submitted for the development of 336 flats on a wedge-shaped plot between Queens and Farm roads and backing on to Grosvenor Casino.

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It will be targeted at long-term renters and will also have a concierge reception, residents’ lounge and gym.

The Meridian was designed by Bond Bryan.The Meridian was designed by Bond Bryan.
The Meridian was designed by Bond Bryan.

Developer Godwin Developments hopes it will play a part in Sheffield City Council’s £1.5bn plan to regenerate the Sheaf Valley. The area around Granville Square is earmarked for housing.

The 1.1-acre brownfield site has been vacant for many years but is hidden behind a long stone wall.

Bond Bryan was supported by fellow Sheffield Property Association members Urbana Town Planning and RLB.

The 10th floor would have a 'sky garden' overlooking Queens Road.The 10th floor would have a 'sky garden' overlooking Queens Road.
The 10th floor would have a 'sky garden' overlooking Queens Road.

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