Sands End Arts & Community Centre

London, United Kingdom, Europe

Completed · Civic · Community And Arts Centre · Temperate · 2021

A cluster of mono-pitched pavilions around a courtyard in a Fulham park, providing a cafe and flexible community, arts and education spaces. The cross-laminated-timber structure is wrapped in a brick skin made from reclaimed construction waste. It was shortlisted for the 2022 RIBA Stirling Prize.

Innovation highlights

• CLT structure for low embodied energy
• Brick skin from upcycled construction waste
• Over 35% recycled material content
• Glasshouse-inspired daylit pavilions

Innovations in the catalogue

• Upcycled-Waste Brick Cladding
• CLT Pavilion Structure
• Clerestory-Lit Mono-Pitch Pavilions

Client / Developer

London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham

Architect

Mæ Architects

Type

Community and arts centre

#community #CLT #circular economy #recycled brick #timber

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