Contour (towers)
Contour is a residential development under construction in the Castlefield area of Manchester, England. Once completed, it will comprise two, 51-storey skyscrapers designed by SimpsonHaugh architects as part of the Great Jackson Street masterplan, adjacent to the Deansgate Square skyscraper cluster. Developed by Renaker, once completed they will be the joint seventh-tallest buildings in Greater Manchester.
History
Planning
The planning application was submitted by the developer Renaker to Manchester City Council in November 2021 for two 51-storey residential buildings across two phases. The towers will contain a combined total of 988 apartments and each building will have co-working space, a gym and lounges. Planning approval for the towers was obtained in March 2022.Construction
, construction activities had commenced, with an estimated completion date of 2026.The site of the two towers will also include of public realm.