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WORCESTER COLLEGE COMPETITION WIN

JANUARY 2014

Niall McLaughlin Architects are delighted to have been announced as winner of the competition to build a new theatre for Worcester College, Oxford. The scheme was picked from among a strong shortlist, including proposals by Hawkins/ Brown, Ian Ritchie and Purcell Architects. The competition brief was to design a 160-seat theatre, together with flexible studio space, seminar rooms and a small bar to be situated within the sensitive site of the College’s listed gardens. The scheme aims to improve the spaces between the old and new buildings of the College and resolve the relationship between these structures, the gardens and the network of small courts around the edge of the site.

PEABODY HOUSING RECEIVES PLANNING PERMISSION

JANUARY 2014

The practice’s most recent housing scheme for the Peabody Trust has received planning permission from the London Borough of Waltham Forrest. The scheme comprises of seventeen new homes for the social rented sector at a central location in Leytonstone. The project is due for completion in March 2015.

CIVIC TRUST AWARDS

JANUARY 2014

The Bishop Edward King Chapel has been announced as the winner of a 2014 Civic Trust Award. The Civic Trust  Awards are judged by both a local and national panel from amongst an international field of entries. The awards ceremony will take place in March.