This long-running project with the Bush Theatre has achieved gradual improvements to the building over 6 years, and Phase 2 continues the integration of new with existing services.
The first ‘eco-mosque’ in Europe, representing a new landmark standard for spiritual centres across the world. The Mill Road site includes a 1,000 capacity prayer hall, community kitchen and café, teaching rooms and two residential units, all surrounded by a cypress tree garden, that provides a rich, naturally-cooled microclimate within…
Skelly & Couch led environmental engineering on the refurbishment of Cambridge House, a 1920s former car showroom on the Euston Road, transformed into a flagship building for Birkbeck, University of London.
A late-Victorian library converted into an archive and community hub. Refurbishment and decarbonisation of a Grade II listed Victorian library building into a local archive display and storage area, community hub with a café, flexible event space with support kitchen, and classroom. The roof will house ventilation plant, heat…
A series of new student accommodation buildings at the University of Roehampton, also known as Chadwick Hall. Skelly & Couch was appointed to carry out full mechanical, electrical, public health and environmental services for the University of Roehampton on this design and build.
The iconic, Grade II* Listed Chichester Festival Theatre was designed by Powell and Moya and opened in 1962. Based on Tyronne Guthrie’s Festival Theatre in Stratford, Ontario, it boasted the first modern ‘thrust’ stage auditorium in the country. Over the past fifty years it has been a hugely successful and…
New Library Building and Refurbishment of Kitchen New Library Building and Refurbishment of Commercial Kitchen and Upper Hall within a Grade I Listed Context. A new four-storey library creates social and study spaces and connects to an adjacent historic building. Sustainable measures include mixed ventilation with MVHR in winter, replacing gas-fired…
Exemplary refurbishment of the school’s Grade II*-listed Main House.
The swimming pool, along with changing rooms and a multipurpose teaching and events space, is one of many phases of a site-wide energy masterplan developed by Skelly & Couch for the school, which features a CHP district heating network, sustainable technologies and a focus on passive strategies.
New Build and Refurbishment in a Heritage Context 4.5-hectare heritage public realm and new Discovery Centre for the Grade I-listed Chatham Dockyard. The project achieved major environmental improvements by eliminating heating in large areas and upgrading thermal insulation and building services systems. 2017 RIBA Stirling Prize finalist. This…
