Magdalene College Library has been described as a ‘tour de force of architectural design and achievement’. From the architects’ sketches through to the structural engineers’ solutions and the delivery, fabrication,... read more →
Theatre Consultant: Charcoal blue This sustainable theatre has been carefully crafted to sit harmoniously with the neighbouring buildings within the wooded campus setting. Natural materials create a passively ventilated theatre... read more →
The Refectory is a reimagined grand timber hall with a lofty structure that celebrates communal school life. A century - old oak staircase at the heart of the school prompted... read more →
“The different timber elements all have the same white-washed tone and coordinate perfectly with the reinforced concrete columns, creating a beautiful place which has an intimacy that most pools lack.” ... read more →
The chapel follows the Christian Community's design guidance for new churches: symmetry, lighting and movement along an east-west axis with the internal walls and roof being, paradoxically, calm but lively.... read more →
The first purpose-built mosque in Cambridge is a calm oasis of contemplation within a grove of trees, inspired by an image of the garden of paradise – with its water... read more →
Eleanor Palmer Science Lab is a wooden ‘wonder room’, a cabinet of curiosities and a place for discovery and experimentation. The building can accommodate up to 31 pupils and responds... read more →
The new Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre houses a large lecture theatre, a student learning space, seminar rooms and a dance studio. The project has developed and enhanced a significant part... read more →
Education & Public Sector Winner 2017 Location: Oldham Architect: dRMM Client/Owner: Maggie’s Structural Engineer: Booth King UK Timber Advice & Procurement Liaison: American Hardwood Export Council Main Contractor/Builder: F Parkinson Structural Timber Subcontractor: Züblin Timber Machining of... read more →
Education & Public Sector Highly Commended 2017 Location: Cambridge Architect: 6a architects Client/Owner: Churchill College, University of Cambridge Structural Engineer: Price & Myers Timber Engineer: B&K Structures Ltd, Engenuiti Main Contractor/Builder: SDC Builders LTD Window Joinery: Flexwood... read more →
Education & Public Sector Award Winner 2016 Location: Wass, Yorkshire Architect: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Client/Owner: Conventus of our Lady of Consolation, Stanbrook Abbey Structural Engineer: Structures One, Buro Happold Main Contractor/Builder: William Birch Construction,... read more →
Education & Public Sector Award Highly Commended 2016 Location: Stockport, Manchester Architect: Sarah Wigglesworth Architects Client/Owner: Mellor Primary School Structural Engineer: Rhodes and Partners Main Contractor/Builder: MPS Construction Joinery Company: Image Joinery Wood Supplier: Vincent Timber Glulam... read more →