Engineering Building
Lancaster University
Project Info
SECTOR: Higher Education
VALUE: £ 8.5m
AREA: 4,750sqm
STATUS: Completed 2015
CLIENT: Lancaster University
An RIBA Award winning 4,750sqm BREEAM Outstanding building, containing a variety of specialist workshops and laboratories together with teaching and office areas.
The accommodation sits in two high quality concrete framed wings either side of a full height atrium containing social breakout spaces and a dramatic timber staircase.
The four storey building forms a significant new public space at the core of the campus, responding to key themes identified in the Lancaster Campus Masterplan.
Awards:
- Lancaster District Design Awards; Winner, 2016
- Building Construction Industry Awards; Best Project Under £10M, 2015
- RIBA; National Award, 2015
- RICS Northwest; Shortlisted 2016
- Blueprint Awards; Commendation; Best Sustainable Project, 2015
- RIBA North West; Regional Award, 2015
- RIBA North West; Sustainability Award, 2015
- RIBA North West; Project Architect of the Year Award – Paul Hughes, 2015