Level of Award:
CommendationRegion:
Greater LondonLocal Authority Area:
Richmond upon ThamesOwner:
Orleans House Gallery
Entrant:
Patel TaylorArchitect:
Patel TaylorLandscape Designer:
ParklifeServices Engineer:
Michael Popper AssociatesStructural Engineer:
Alan Conisbee & AssociatesContractor:
Killby and Gayford LtdQuantity Surveyor:
Boyden and CompanyPrimary Use Class:
D1d Display of works of artA conservation and expansion scheme, the Centre provides a space for exhibitions and education, and also houses a cafe. The scheme is popular and is used extensively by the community. The overall design fits in well with its surroundings; it is refined and has successful retained a sense of its own history. The project is comfortable, family friendly and well thought through – and is a good educational asset for local children and adults.