Tom Hewitt

architect director Birmingham

T: +44 [0]121 212 3553
E: tom.hewitt@bdp.com

Tom is a Design Director specialising in commercial sectors and urban regeneration projects with responsibility for the overall design integrity of projects.

Initially focused on large international developments, he is now a Director based at the Birmingham office and is heavily involved in the conceptual development of schemes across all commercial sectors. Tom’s role spans inception and feasibility stages to the conceptual development and design champion roles through delivery stages.

His wide sector experience ranges from on Urban Regeneration and Placemaking, Retail and Leisure to Residential and Office design and he is currently the lead for Urbanism, Retail and Residential for the Birmingham Studio.

Former president of the Birmingham Architectural Association, Tom continues to support the Birmingham School of Architecture and local community initiatives.

Projects

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Tenby Street

Mixed residential and commercial development in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter Conservation area of Birmingham.

BBC Tea Factory

Delivering a Glenn Howells Architects design and working with developer, Stoford, BDP acts as delivery architect for ‘The Tea Factory’. The project will reinvigorate the old factory buildings and the immediate surrounding area, delivering 84,001 square feet of new commercial premises for the BBC and 2,884 square feet of new leisure space.

UK Pavilion, Milan Expo

A showcase for the best in UK offsite manufacturing and construction techniques - a collaboration between landscape and art that aims to highlight the decline of the world’s bee population.

Waterway House

Waterway House, located on Waterway Street, promises to breathe new life into the area with the creation of nearly 200 modern apartments.

Leicester St Margaret’s bus station

BDP designed the UK's first carbon-neutral bus station. The building retained significant amounts of the superstructure allowing it to be wrapped in a modern, sustainable envelope. The design includes LED lighting, mechanical ventilation with heat recovery, air source heat pumps, and 750 square metres of solar panels.

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Trent Bridge Quays (Phase One)

The first phase of the development will regenerate a disused industrial area along Meadow Lane and the former Dairy Crest site, adjacent to the River Trent.

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The Boardwalk Mall

The Boardwalk Mall will be a new district shopping centre servicing the prosperous Dubai Hills community within the Al Quoz area.

Chelmsley Wood

BDP was commissioned by Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council to produce a masterplan for Chelmsley Wood, which is the main shopping and civic centre of North Solihull and lies at the heart of a large post-war local authority housing development.

Backaplan, Gothenburg

A masterplan for a new district at the heart of Gothenburg’s River City strategy for the growth of the city through the regeneration of former docklands.

News

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Winning night at RLI awards

06/06/2014

BDP’s masterplan for Izmit town centre in Turkey won the Future Project Award last night [5 June 2014] in the Retail and Leisure International Awards at a glittering ceremony at the Natural History Museum in London.

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