
CPW play key role in the planning submission on an ambitious project to bring a nine-storey, 276-key Premier Inn hotel to Manchester Airport’s Chicago Avenue. The development, spearheaded by Manchester Airport Group (MAG), is part of an advanced manufacturing masterplan designed to boost the area’s economic and infrastructure potential.
The proposed hotel is set to provide a significant enhancement to Manchester Airport’s hospitality offerings, accommodating travelers and professionals in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. It aims to complement the airport’s broader development goals, fostering connectivity and supporting the local economy.
The project team features a roster of acclaimed collaborators, including 5plus Architects, responsible for the hotel’s cutting-edge design; RoC Consulting, delivering structural expertise; Design Fire Consultants, ensuring fire safety compliance; Planit, overseeing landscape architecture; Sandy Brown, providing acoustic consultancy; Rihbell, offering planning services; and AtkinsRéalis, managing multidisciplinary engineering solutions. Together, these firms aim to deliver a landmark project for the region.
CPW, a renowned building services consultancy, plays a crucial role in the design and engineering aspects of the development. The firm specializes in delivering sustainable and efficient solutions across various sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, and education. With a commitment to innovation and client-focused outcomes, CPW has been involved in notable projects such as Birmingham’s Paradise redevelopment and Nottingham’s Unity Square.
Expressing excitement on LinkedIn, CPW shared: “We’re delighted to be part of the project team and look forward to seeing how the development progresses!”
The Premier Inn project at Manchester Airport is a testament to the power of collaboration and cutting-edge design. As plans progress, it is set to become a cornerstone of Manchester’s hospitality landscape, providing a welcome boost to the region’s advanced manufacturing and travel industries.

