Posts by Patrick Kelly

26 Jan 2007

Chevin Housing new office extension, Wakefield 2004

7.jpg

View from ground floor looking up at glass bridge and skylight beyond

26 Jan 2007

Chevin Housing new office extension, Wakefield 2004

6.jpg

Internal view from Atrium. Above, new glass bridge link from existing building into new extension.
Main feature of scheme, works well both visually and functionally

26 Jan 2007

Chevin Housing new office extension, Wakefield 2004

5.jpg

Glass canopy and level threshold on entrance

26 Jan 2007

Chevin Housing new office extension, Wakefield 2004

4.jpg

Existing office building to the left, with new main entrance and 2 storey offices to the right.Client and Planners keen to mirror the existing building – Atrium acts as a modern intervention between the two buildings.

26 Jan 2007

Chevin Housing new office extension, Wakefield 2004

3.jpg

Constructional progress drawings during development phase

26 Jan 2007

Chevin Housing new office extension, Wakefield 2004

2.jpg

Preliminary sketch following discussions with Client regarding the quality of the main entrance.
To function as a threshold between public and private realms.

26 Jan 2007

Chevin Housing new office extension, Wakefield 2004

site-plan.jpg

Completed site Layout early 2005, showing new 2 storey office extension with glazed atrium link (blue)