Cranbrook School Sixth Form Centre
Location:
Cranbrook, Kent
Appointment:
May 2016
Completion:
August 2017
Scope:
Type:
Sixth Form Centre, Secondary School
Planning Issues:
The school is located within the Cranbrook conservation area and within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Sustainable Points:
Adaptive re-use of an existing building
South-facing windows with a high g-value to reduce overheating and solar heat gain
Insulation to existing roof and floors
Passive stack ventilation with night cooling
Client:
Cranbrook School
Client Type:
Boarding Grammar school
Bullet Points:
Shortlisted for the 2018 Kent Design & Development Award ( Public Buildings, education category )
Consultant Team:
Structures & civils ( Alan Baxter Partnership ), MEP ( PCS Consulting Services Ltd ), QS ( Liberty QS )
Contractor:
Coleman and James