Project 2862
Moulsecoomb Place
Redevelopment of Brighton University’s Moulsecoomb Halls and adjacent listed buildings, delivering 568 student rooms in four new blocks with ground-floor commercial space, plus refurbished heritage buildings for community, restaurant and hotel uses.
Location
Brighton
Client
Cathedral
Architect
Studio Egret West
Status
In Design
GIA
19,016m²
Feature
Key features
Four RC blocks, 15 storeys
Four new reinforced-concrete blocks, up to 15 storeys; three linked by a hillside podium.
Class Dm chalk foundations
Class Dm chalk foundations require careful management and sequencing throughout construction.
Listed buildings refurbishment and canopy
Refurbishment of the Tithe Barn and Manor House, linked by a new timber grid-shell canopy.
Sloping site, cut and fill
Heavily sloping site; HTS deliver cut-and-fill, SuDS design and flood risk assessment.
Structural embodied carbon
259
kgCO2e/m2
Material Intensity
1234
kg/m2
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