First Base gets green light for £175m Bristol job

By Dave Rogers2021-04-29T08:47:00

Soapworks scheme is developer’s first in region

Developer First Base has been given the green light by Bristol city council for a £175m mixed-use proposal at a site on the edge of the city centre.

The Soapworks district will centre around the grade II-listed Victorian former base of soap and candle firm Christopher Thomas & Brothers, which has more recently served as homeware showroom for city department store Gardiner Haskins.

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