Level of Award:
MentionRegion:
Northern IrelandLocal Authority Area:
ArmaghOwner:
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
Entrant:
Hall Black DouglasArchitect:
Hall Black Douglas (in association with David Morley Architects)Developer:
n/aLandscape Designer:
Livingstone Eyre Associates LtdServices Engineer:
Buro Happold LtdStructural Engineer:
Buro Happold LtdContractor:
Heron Brothers LtdQuantity Surveyor:
W.H. Stephens & SonsPrimary Use Class:
D1a Medical/health serviceSet in parkland, the design carefully addresses the specific and sometimes conflicting access and control requirements associated with a medical facility specialising in mental health issues. Access to courtyards, generous circulation routes, innovative design solutions and the use of natural light work well together to create a welcoming and attractive space for both patients and visitors.