Bermondsey Spa Student Housing – Southwark By: Greenaway Architecture A dynamic new seven-storey student housing scheme of 143 high-quality bed spaces bordering the verdant Bermondsey Spa Gardens, including a new widened public realm and positive active frontage. This sophisticated student development built by HG Construction for Alumno Group and Places For People provides a mix of studios and ensuite bedrooms set around cluster apartments featuring shared park-facing social dining and kitchen facilities; with an emphasis on social interaction and integration throughout. A homely naturally-lit south-facing communal social and study space acts as a hub for students and is complimented by a verdant courtyard garden, roof terrace and balconies overlooking the park providing a variety of external amenity spaces. This project has been published in the AJ / Architect’s Journal, Building Design, The Concrete Quarterly Magazine, Campus Estates Magazine as ‘Sophisticated and Sustainable’ published in BeNews and finalist for Building Design ‘Higher Eduction Architect of the Year’, finalist for ‘Design Excellence’ in The Planning Awards and finalist for Property Week ‘Development of the Year – Student Property’. The distinctive architectural language of the building is a response to the diverse fabric of Bermondsey, breathing new life and vitality into the Alscot … Continue reading Bermondsey Student Housing