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Of the success story of the university of cambridge. the development is one of the largest storm water recycling schemes within the world. all the water on the roof is stored and collected and then carried through into the attenuation point within the communal landscape court. to achieve the high demands for the daylight meant that the buildings become quite far apart and the building form quite simple. one of the challenges really for us was to create a kind of intimacy and sense of place. eddi...

Far apart and the building form quite simple. one of the challenges was really for us was to create a kind of intimacy and sense of place. eddington overall is a fabulous concept. i am always bowled over by the fact the university has undertaken this project. the units are well—spaced, well—thought—out, love the design, love the feel of it. it is actually quite a bit of a luxury to come here every day. when i visited a few months ago during the summer, i saw that people were actually inhab...

The units are well—spaced, well—thought—out, love the design, love the feel of it. it is actually quite a bit of a luxury to come here every day. when i visited a few months ago during the summer, i saw that people were actually inhabiting these spaces. there was a picnic happening in the landscape court, childrens toys on the ground — there must have been a sense of security there and people really inhabiting the spaces. that was a main focus for this project, but also thats what gives ...

But didnt dominate this cambridge street. so, set behind the greenery, the building slowly reveals itself as you walk towards it. the inspiration, a wooded grove. the garden of paradise. so, everything around us is wood, then? yes. a low carbon building, i guess? yes, one of the central tenets of the design was doing tonic design something that was both environmentally and socially sustainable so the involvement of the community was important too that this building should sit comfortably in its ...

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The units are well—spaced, well thought—out, love the design, i love the feel of it. its actually quite a bit - of a luxury to come every day. when i visited a few months ago during the summer, i saw that people actually inhabiting these spaces. theres a picnic happening in the landscape court, the childrens toys on the ground. there must�*ve been a sense of security there and people really inhabiting the spaces. that was the main focus for this project, but also thats what it gives this p...

Apart and the building form quite simple. one of the challenges was, really, for us to create a kind of intimacy and sense of place. addington overall is a fabulous concept. | i am always bowled over. by the fact the universitys undertaken this project. the units are well—spaced, well thought—out, love the design, i love the feel of it. its actually quite a bit - of a luxury to come every day. when i visited a few months ago during the summer, i saw that people actually inhabiting these spac...