{"id":840711,"date":"2025-04-12T08:11:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T13:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/12\/domis-to-build-uks-tallest-tower-outside-london\/"},"modified":"2025-04-12T08:11:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T13:11:37","slug":"domis-to-build-uks-tallest-tower-outside-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/12\/domis-to-build-uks-tallest-tower-outside-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Domis to build UK\u2019s tallest tower outside London\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper_sleeve\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ca.emap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/Salboy-Nobu_1024x683_144dpi.webp\"   alt=\"Salboy-Nobu_1024x683_144dpi.webp\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>This story was written with AI assistance from Harmsworth<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionnews.co.uk\/tech\/why-construction-news-is-using-ai-to-assist-with-our-writing-31-03-2025\/\">Who is Harmsworth?<\/a><\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"436\">Developer Salboy&#8217;s joint venture partner Domis is set to build the UK\u2019s tallest tower outside London, after Manchester City Council approved the second phase of the \u00a3360m Viadux scheme.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"789\">The project includes a 76-storey tower in Deansgate that will rise to 246 metres.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"789\">Designed by architects SimpsonHaugh, the building will contain a 160-room hotel, a Nobu restaurant and 452 branded residences operated by Nobu Hospitality.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"789\">Domis, which is both construction partner and joint venture developer with Salboy, expects to start on site later this year.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"930\">A second building, standing at 23 storeys, was also approved. It will include 133 apartments aimed at Manchester\u2019s affordable homes market.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1164\">Both towers will be built on an 80,000 square metre brownfield site near St Peter\u2019s Square. The taller structure will be elevated above a Grade II-listed Victorian viaduct, with foundations constructed underneath a retained archway.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1420\">Salboy managing director Simon Ismail said the project would add almost 1,000 homes across both Viadux phases. \u201cManchester deserves to be home to architectural and engineering feats that before now have been the preserve of other global cities,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1577\">Nobu Hospitality will make its UK real estate debut through the scheme. The company will operate the hotel and residences under its luxury lifestyle brand.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1778\">SimpsonHaugh co-founder Ian Simpson said the second phase required \u201ca pioneering approach\u201d to regenerate a challenging site at the heart of the city. The Viadux masterplan was first drawn up in 2017.<\/p>\n<p class data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1893\">The development\u2019s first phase \u2013 a 40-storey tower with 370 apartments \u2013 has been completed and is fully sold out.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1735\"><em>Source: Salboy press release<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionnews.co.uk\/buildings\/domis-to-build-uks-tallest-tower-outside-london-11-04-2025\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Ben Vogel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This story was written with AI assistance from Harmsworth Who is Harmsworth? Developer Salboy&#8217;s joint venture partner Domis is set to build the UK\u2019s tallest tower outside London, after Manchester City Council approved the second phase of the \u00a3360m Viadux scheme. The project includes a 76-storey tower in Deansgate that will rise to 246 metres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":840712,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4503,143172],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-840711","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-build","8":"category-domis"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=840711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/840712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=840711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=840711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=840711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}