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New Horizons

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  • Level of Award:

    Mention
  • Region:

    Greater London
  • Local Authority Area:

    Kensington & Chelsea
  • Owner:

    New Horizons Consortium

  • Entrant:

    Robert Sproson, Architect
  • Architect:

    Sproson Barrable Limited
  • Developer:

    Open Age
  • Services Engineer:

    Carnell Warren Associates Ltd
  • Structural Engineer:

    Buxton Associates (Consulting Engineers Ltd)
  • Contractor:

    Bolt and Heeks Ltd
  • Quantity Surveyor:

    KMCS London Ltd
  • Inclusive Design Consultant:

    N/A
  • Primary Use Class:

    D1 Non-Residential Institution
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Information about this winner

This remodeled building provides a modern, lively and convivial centre for older people, promoting independence and active lifestyles, supporting health and well being. The local community was widely consulted and as a result the building is well liked and well used. The scheme gives new life to a tired facility, providing an airy and friendly environment.

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